Garrincha: Joy of the People
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.
- Overview
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Garrincha: Joy of the People
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 13, 1962
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
66%
Original Title
Garrincha, Alegria do Povo
Production Companies
Armando Nogueira Produções Cinematográficas, LC Barreto
Director
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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