Garrincha: Joy of the People (1962)

07/13/1962 (BR) • Documentary • 1h

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.

Garrincha: Joy of the People (1962)

07/13/1962 (BR) • 1h

Documentary

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.

Top Billed Cast

Heron Domingues

Narrator

Garrincha

Himself

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sports

football (soccer)

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