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Madame Satã(2002)
Status: Released
Date: 2002-10-03
68%
79 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint
Overview:
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.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Dominant 7
Lumière
Movie: Madame Satã
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lázaro Ramos
João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã
Marcélia Cartaxo
Laurita
Flávio Bauraqui
Tabu
Renata Sorrah
Vitória dos Anjos
Emiliano Queiroz
Amador
Gero Camilo
Preso
Floriano Peixoto
Gregório
Eduardo Coutinho
Juiz
Ricardo Blat
José
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Overview
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.
Release Date
2002-10-03
Average
6.8
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint
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Languages:
PortuguêsKeywords
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