Gods of Brazil: Pelé & Garrincha (movie)
Pelé, Garrincha, dieux du Brésil- User score: 7
- Production country: France
- Producer: Jean-Christophe Rosé
- Production companies: ARTE, AMIP
- Genre: TV Movie, Documentary
- Release date: 6/3/2002
- Run time: 85 min.
Movie description
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.
