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Cast

Pelé

Pelé

Self

Garrincha

Garrincha

Self

Crew

Jean-Christophe Rosé

Jean-Christophe Rosé

Director

Vladimir Berkhman

Vladimir Berkhman

Editor

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Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha

20027.0 / 1085 min
TV Movie, Documentary

Overview

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.