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Pelé is a 2021 biographical documentary film about Brazilian footballer Pelé. [a] The film was produced and distributed by Netflix and directed by Ben Nichols and David Tryhorn. [2] [3] Kevin MacDonald, Jon Owen, and Jonathan Rogers served as executive producers.
- Kevin MacDonald, Jon Owen, Jonathan Rogers
- 108 minutes
- February 23, 2021
- Netflix
Feb 23, 2021 · Pelé: Directed by Ben Nicholas, David Tryhorn. With Pelé, Muhammad Ali, Amarildo, Jorge Arantes. Looks back at the extraordinary 12-year period in which Pelé, the only man to win three World Cup titles, went from young superstar in 1958 to national hero in 1970; a radical yet turbulent era in Brazil’s history.
- (5.5K)
- Documentary, Biography, Sport
- Ben Nicholas, David Tryhorn
- 2021-02-23
Against the backdrop of a turbulent era in Brazil, this documentary captures Pelé’s extraordinary path from breakthrough talent to national hero. Watch trailers & learn more.
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