Pelé(2021)
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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.
Directed by David Tryhorn, Ben Nicholas
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Where can I watch Pelé?+
Pelé is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Pelé come out?+
Pelé was released in 2021.
How long is Pelé?+
Pelé runs for 108 minutes (1 hour and 48 minutes).
Who directed Pelé?+
Pelé was directed by David Tryhorn and Ben Nicholas.
Who stars in Pelé?+
Pelé stars Pelé, Zagallo, Gilberto Gil, Benedita da Silva and Fernando Henrique Cardoso.
Is Pelé worth watching?+
Pelé holds a 7.3/10 rating from 218 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of documentary.
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