Garrincha: Lonely Star

– The life of Brazilian soccer player, Garrincha, considered to be one of the greatest players of all ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 46 Minutes
Release Year:
2003
Original Name:
Garrincha: Estrela Solitária
Garrincha: Lonely Star (2003) - Also known as Garrincha: Estrela Solitária

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.

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Release Date:

06 Oct 2003

Language:

Portuguese

Director:

Milton Alencar

Writer:

Aldir Blanc, Rodrigo Campos, Ruy Castro (book), João Máximo

Main Actors:

Taís Araújo, Milhem Cortaz, Ana Couto, Chico Díaz

Plot:

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...

Awards:

3 wins & 3 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10