Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle (1962)
- Original title
- Garrincha, Alegria do Povo
- Directed by
- Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
- Genre
- documentary film, biographical film, association football film
- Country
- Brazil
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary film follows the life and career of Brazilian football player Garrincha. It shows his skill on the field and the joy he brought to the public.
inspiringenergeticcelebratorynostalgicnational prideupbeatvibrant
What happens
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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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