Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle

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;
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.

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

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