Garrincha: Lonely Star movie poster

Garrincha: Lonely Star

July 8, 2003 1h 46m 3.9/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Garrincha: Lonely Star is a drama film. directed by Milton Alencar Jr..

Starring André Gonçalves, Ana Couto, and Romeu Evaristo

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 8, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 3.9/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • FAM Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garrincha: Lonely Star about?

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 h...

Who directed Garrincha: Lonely Star?

Garrincha: Lonely Star was directed by Milton Alencar Jr..

How long is Garrincha: Lonely Star?

Garrincha: Lonely Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was Garrincha: Lonely Star released?

Garrincha: Lonely Star was released on July 8, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Garrincha: Lonely Star?

The main cast of Garrincha: Lonely Star includes André Gonçalves, Ana Couto, Romeu Evaristo, Tatiana Merino, Marília Pêra.