Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle (1963)

Quality: HD

Genre:Documentary, Sport

Country: Brazil

Release Date: 30 Sep 2007

Staring:Heron Domingues, Garrincha

Director:Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Rating: 7.1 (IMDb)

Runtime: 60 min

Storyline:

Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle (1963) 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.