Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha (2002)

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Documentary telling the story of legendary Brazilian footballers Pelé and Garrincha, whose emergence following Brazil's defeat at home in the 1950 World Cup Final heralded the dawn of a golden age of football for the country. But while one man became known as the world's greatest footballer, the other died a broken alcoholic at the age of 49.

Director: Jean-Christophe Rosé
Genre: TV Movie, Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
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Editing: Vladimir Berkhman
Production: ARTE, AMIP
Country: France
Language: Français, Português
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jean-Christophe Rosé
More Films in Genre: TV Movie, Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha about?
Documentary telling the story of legendary Brazilian footballers Pelé and Garrincha, whose emergence following Brazil's defeat at home in the 1950 World Cup Final heralded the dawn of a golden age of football for the country. But while one man became known as the world's greatest footballer, the other died a broken alcoholic at the age of 49.
Who directed Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha?
Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha was directed by Jean-Christophe Rosé.
Who stars in Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha?
Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha stars Pelé, Garrincha.
How long is Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha?
Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha?
Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha is a TV Movie, Documentary film.
Where was Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha produced?
Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha was produced in France.