
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.

as João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã

as Laurita

as Tabu

as Vitória dos Anjos

as Renatinho

as Amador

as Preso

as Gregório

as Juiz

as José

as ruiva na janela

as policial