Madame Satã
Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint
Film20021h 45m
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- Director
- Karim Aïnouz
- Language
- Portuguese
- Released
- 2002-10-03
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
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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.
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