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João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã
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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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| Release Date | 2002-10-03 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Directors | Karim Aïnouz, Walter Carvalho |
| Producers | Walter Salles, Marc Beauchamps, Laurent Bocahut, Philip Brooks, Isabel Diegues, Vincent Maraval, Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Donald Ranvaud, Juliette Renaud, Dominique Welinski |
| Writers | Mauricio Zacharias, Marcelo Gomes, Sérgio Machado, Karim Aïnouz |
Honestly, it's unwatchable. Didn't see any real merit other than it was a cheap excuse for gay porn.
— badelf