Against the backdrop of a turbulent era in Brazil, this documentary captures Pelé's extraordinary path from breakthrough talent to national hero. Mixing rare archival footage and exclusive interviews, this documentary celebrates the legendary Brazilian footballer who personified football as art.
David Tryhorn
Director
Ben Nicholas
Director
Pelé
Self
Zagallo
Self
Gilberto Gil
Self
Benedita da Silva
Self
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Self
Amarildo
Self
Rivelino
Self
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive Photos)
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive Footage)
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