Madame Satã

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Madame Satã (2002)

Directed by Karim Aïnouz

“Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint”

Crime, Drama, Romance, History · 1h 45m

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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Cast

Crew

Director
Karim Aïnouz
Writer
Sérgio Machado, Mauricio Zacharias, Karim Aïnouz, Marcelo Gomes
Director of Photography
Walter Carvalho
Original Music Composer
Sacha Amback, Marcos Suzano
Editor
Isabela Monteiro de Castro
Producer
Vincent Maraval, Isabel Diegues, Marc Beauchamps, Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Donald Ranvaud, Juliette Renaud, Walter Salles

Details

Release date
2002-10-03
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance, History
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil, France
Production
VideoFilmes, Wild Bunch, Lumière, Dominant 7