Released:
2003-07-08

Overview:
The life of Brazilian soccer player, Garrincha, considered to be one of the greatest players of all time, with his uniquely original style. He had arched legs, a passion for women and booze. Also had a much talked extramarital affair with singer Elza Soares and died in relative decadence. The movie focuses on his zenith, from 1953 until the World Championship and the Rio Regional Championship, in 1962.

Director:
Milton Alencar Jr.

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  André Gonçalves
  as
  Garrincha
• 
  Ana Couto
  as
  Iraci
• 
  Romeu Evaristo
  as
  Suingue
• 
  Tatiana Merino
  as
  Angelita Martinez
• 
  Marília Pêra
  as
  Vanderléia