Pelé (2021)

  • PG-13
  • 02/23/2021 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 48m

Overview

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

Cast

Pelé's headshot

Pelé

Self
Zagallo's headshot

Zagallo

Self
Gilberto Gil's headshot

Gilberto Gil

Self
Benedita da Silva's headshot

Benedita da Silva

Self
Fernando Henrique Cardoso's headshot

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Self
Amarildo's headshot

Amarildo

Self
Roberto Rivellino's headshot

Roberto Rivellino

Self
Robert F. Kennedy's headshot

Robert F. Kennedy

Self (archive Photos)

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