Madame Satã
2002
Not currently streaming on CaSTV
Synopsis
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.
Facts
Setting
Rio de Janeiro
Filming location
Rio de Janeiro
Production
StudioCanal, Wild Bunch
Original language
Portuguese
Stills
Festival History
