Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha

Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha

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2002-06-03

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.

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Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha

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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.

Released

2002-06-03

Runtime

85

Director

Jean-Christophe Rosé

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

TV Movie

Documentary

Language

Français

Production

ARTE

AMIP

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    Pelé

    Pelé
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    Garrincha

    Garrincha