Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle

Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle
Film poster
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
Release date	1962 (1962)
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.

Cast

• Garrincha as himself
• Heron Domingues as himself

See also

• List of association football films

References

1. "Garrincha, Alegria do Povo" [Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle]. TV Brasil (in Portuguese). 15 June 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
2. "Garrincha - Alegria do Povo" [Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle]. Cinemateca Brasileira (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 May 2020.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "IMDB.com: Awards for Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle". imdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2010.

External links

• Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle at IMDb