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6.8In 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.
Released: 2002-10-03105 minDir: Karim AïnouzCrime, Drama, Romance, History
Stream on: OUTtv Amazon Channel
Cast
- Lázaro Ramos as João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã
- Marcélia Cartaxo as Laurita
- Flávio Bauraqui as Tabu
- Renata Sorrah as Vitória dos Anjos
- Fellipe Marques as Renatinho
- Emiliano Queiroz as Amador
Themes
- drag queen
- transvestite
- lgbt
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2000s LGBTQ-related drama films2002 biographical drama films2002 Brazilian films2002 crime drama films2002 directorial debut films2002 films2002 French films2002 LGBTQ-related films2002 Portuguese-language filmsBiographical films about criminalsBiographical films about entertainersBiographical films about LGBTQ people