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Garrincha: Joy of the People(Movie, 1962)

Original title: "Garrincha, Alegria do Povo" (Portuguese/PT)
1h | Genre: Documentary
Garrincha: Joy of the PeopleRating: 3.2/5 (with 88 votes)
Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle (Portuguese: Garrincha - Alegria do Povo) is a 1962 Brazilian documentary film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, about the Brazilian football player Garrincha. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2006, the documentary was selected as part of a special section of the 63rd Venice International Film Festival, dedicated to Joaquim Pedro de Andrade. ()
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About 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.

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Additional Information

Production country: Brazil
Original language: Portuguese (PT)
Spoken languages: Portuguese (PT)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date US: 07/13/1962
Cast: Garrincha
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Garrincha - Alegria do Povo"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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