Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Pelé
Self
Lead
Zagallo
Self
Gilberto Gil
Self
Benedita da Silva
Self
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Self
A
Amarildo
Self
Rivelino
Self
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive Photos)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Tryhorn's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pelé is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
