Madame Satã
2002·1h 45m·6.9/ 10·87 votes
“Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint”
In the favelas of Rio de Janeiro of the 1930s, João Francisco dos Santos is several things — son of slaves, ex-convict, thug, homosexual and adopted father for a number of pariahs. João expresses himself on the stage of a cabaret as Madame Satã.
Directed by Karim Aïnouz
