Garrincha - Alegria do Povo

Garrincha - Alegria do Povo (1962)

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The documentary is about Garrincha, a Brazilian football genius. Nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the'63 Berlin Film Festival. 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 (1933-1983) 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 glorio...

The documentary is about Garrincha, a Brazilian football genius. Nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the'63 Berlin Film Festival. 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 (1933-1983) 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 glorio...