July 8, 2003
Release Date

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Garrincha: Lonely Star (2003)

Name: Garrincha: Lonely Star
Genre: Drama
Released: 2003-07-08

1h 46m

Running Time

July 8, 2003
Release Date

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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. 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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Details.

Release Date
July 8, 2003

Original Name
Garrincha: Estrela Solitária

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 46m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2024-10-05

Wiki.

Garrincha - Estrela Solitaria is a Brazilian film that tells the trajectory of football player Manuel dos Santos, the famous Garrincha. The film is based on the book Estrela Solitaria - Un Brasileiro Chamado Garrincha, by Brazilian journalist and writer Ruy Castro.