30 for 30: Soccer Stories

Season 1 • Episode 5: The Myth of Garrincha • Watch with subtitles

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The Myth of Garrincha

Episode 5: The Myth of Garrincha

April 29, 2014 • 22 min

Examining the legend of Mané Garrincha, who overcame bent legs to lead Brazil to two World Cup wins through his amusing style of play, and the efforts of his family and fans to give him a proper burial in Rio de Janeiro after his death in 1983. The Myth of Garrincha originally went by the title Garrincha: Crippled Angel during production.

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