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Pelé: Birth of a Legend

Pele · 2016 | PG | 107 min | Drama

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Synopsis

Pelé: Birth of a Legend is a 2016 American biographical film about the early life of Brazilian footballer Pelé and his journey with Brazil to win the 1958 FIFA World Cup. The film was directed and written by Jeff Zimbalist and Michael Zimbalist, starring Kevin de Paula, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rodrigo Santoro, Diego Boneta, with Colm Meaney, and a cameo of Pelé himself. The film focuses on the relationship between the character Pelé and his father. Filming took place in Rio de Janeiro between September 2013 late 2014.

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Credits

Producer
Brian Grazer
Director
Jeff Zimbalist
Screenplay
Jeff Zimbalist
Director of Photography
Matthew Libatique
Original Music Composer
A. R. Rahman
Country
United States
Studios
Imagine Entertainment

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Box office · USD, worldwide

Revenue
$2.3M

Cast · 7

Seu Jorge

Seu Jorge

Milton Gonçalves

Milton Gonçalves

AM

André Mattos

Pelé

Pelé

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

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