Garrincha: Joy of the People (1962)

Production companies : Armando Nogueira Produções Cinematográficas / LC Barreto /

July 13, 1962 1h Brazil Documentary Portuguese More

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Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer's history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup. Garrincha was a very original and talented player, having curved legs. Women and alcohol were his passion, and the cause of his later decadence. After a glorious career, he died in financial misery, forgotten.

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title：Garrincha: Joy of the People
status：Released
Release date： 1962
Runtime：1h
Genres： Documentary ·
Countries of origin： Brazil ·
Original Language： Portuguese ·
Director： Joaquim Pedro de Andrade /
Writers： Joaquim Pedro de Andrade · Armando Nogueira · David Neves · Luiz Carlos Barreto · Mário Carneiro ·
Production companies： Armando Nogueira Produções Cinematográficas · LC Barreto ·
Overview：Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer's history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup. Garrincha was a very original and talented player, having curved legs. Women and alcohol were his passion, and the cause of his later decadence. After a glorious career, he died in financial misery, forgotten.

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