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Madame Satã

Madame Satã

Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint

Released PG 105 min 7/10 Votes: 3185
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.
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2002-10-03
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