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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
FR
Genres:
Crime, Drama, Romance, History
Release:
October 2002
Production:
Wild Bunch, VideoFilmes, Dominant 7, Lumière
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
Tags:
drag queen, transvestite, lgbt, abandoned child
