Madame Satã

2002

Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint

6.897 из 10

78 votes

Popularity

0.9

Duration

105 min / 1 hour 45 min

Budget

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Release date

2002.10.03

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.