Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha
Pelé, Garrincha, dieux du Brésil
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Christophe Rosé
- Original Title
- Pelé, Garrincha, dieux du Brésil
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, AMIP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Christophe Rosé
Vladimir Berkhman
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Jean-Christophe Rosé
Director
Vladimir Berkhman
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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?
The principal cast of Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha includes Pelé, Garrincha.
When was Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha released and how long is it?
Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.