Madame Satã
- Released on
Crime, Drama, Romance, History
•- Runtime
- 105 mins
(76 votes)
A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In turn, bandit, transvestite, street fighter, brothel cook, convict and father to seven adopted children, dos Santos – better known as Madame Satã – was also a notorious gay performer who pushed social boundaries in a volatile time.
A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In turn, bandit, transvestite, street fighter, brothel cook, convict and father to seven adopted children, dos Santos – better known as Madame Satã – was also a notorious gay performer who pushed social boundaries in a volatile time.
Cast
- Lázaro Ramos
- Marcélia Cartaxo
- Flávio Bauraqui
- Renata Sorrah
- Fellipe Marques
- Emiliano Queiroz
- Gero Camilo
- Floriano Peixoto
- Eduardo Coutinho
- Ricardo Blat
- Karine Teles
- Orã Figueiredo
Director
- Karim Aïnouz
Producers
- Marc Beauchamps
- Isabel Diegues
- Vincent Maraval
- Mauricio Andrade Ramos
- Donald Ranvaud
- Juliette Renaud
- Walter Salles