Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint

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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Main Cast: Lázaro Ramos, Marcélia Cartaxo, Flávio Bauraqui, Renata Sorrah, Fellipe Marques, Emiliano Queiroz, Gero Camilo, Floriano Peixoto, Eduardo Coutinho, Ricardo Blat

Director: Karim Aïnouz

Writers: Karim Aïnouz, Marcelo Gomes, Sérgio Machado, Mauricio Zacharias

Editor: Isabela Monteiro de Castro

Cinematographer: Walter Carvalho

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