Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle | |
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Directed by | Joaquim Pedro de Andrade |
Written by | Joaquim Pedro de Andrade David Neves |
Produced by | Luiz Carlos Barreto Armando Nogueira |
Cinematography | Mário Carneiro |
Edited by | Joaquim Pedro de Andrade |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
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.[1][2] It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] 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.