Garrincha - Alegria do Povo

In "Garrincha - Alegria do Povo" (1962), the iconic Brazilian footballer's mesmerizing skills on the field are matched only by his off-field passions and demons. This pioneering documentary film captures classic scenes from Garrincha's glory days at the 1958 and 1962 World Cups, but also sheds light on the tumultuous life of this soccer legend - a man whose curved legs belied a complex personality marked by both joy and decadence.