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.
This entertaining documentary of the World Cup Soccer tournament of 1966 follows the 15 countries competing for the sport's most coveted prize. Nigel Patrick narrates, with commentary provided by Brian Glanville. The executive producer spent $336,000 on the production and used 117 cameras to record nearly 48 hours worth of action. Four editors were employed to created the final 108-minute feature.
England was expected to perform well in 1966, playing on home ground. After tough, tense games against Portugal and Argentina, England eventually overcame West Germany in the final 4-2. The team was helped, in no small measure, by a historic final hat-trick by Geoff Hurst and superb defending and attacking from Bobby Moore and Bobby Charlton.
Documental sobre el jugador de fútbol del fútbol brasileño (algunos dicen que de la historia del fútbol) En el cenit de su carrera , mostrando escenas clásicas de 1958 y 1962 de la Copa Mundial . Garrincha era un jugador muy original y con mucho talento, con piernas curvas . Las mujeres y el alcohol eran su pasión, y la causa de su posterior decadencia. Después de una carrera gloriosa , que murió en la miseria financiera, olvidado.
