Netflix releases new documentary on Pele

Netflix y Pelé It was recently announced the release of a documentary that depicts the transformation of the young football miracle in the 1958 World Cup into a “national hero during a radical and turbulent era in Brazilian history”.

The movie will be Available On the platform As of February 23.

“Soon I will have a chance to relive my memories. On February 23, my story will be told in a Netflix documentary. I am excited to see it! O Rei wrote in a message posted on social media in Portuguese and English.

The film brings “some rare archive photos and data from its legendary former colleagues.” [de Pelé] In Santos and Silicao, except for unpublished statements from relatives, journalists, artists and other personalities at the time. “

It was Directed by David Trahorn and Ben Nicholas, Which is illustrated in movies like “Tudo ou Nada: Seleçao Brasileira”, which talks about Canarinha’s takeover of the Copa America in 2019.

Pele is the only footballer to have lifted three World Cups (Sweden – 1958, Chile – 1962, Mexico – 1970). The latter, with a team considered the best of all, was occupied during the most difficult period of the long military dictatorship in Brazil (1964-1985).

In 2000, Pele has been crowned player of the twentieth century by FIFA experts, Even though the popular vote bestowed this place on Argentine Diego Maradona.

“I hope one day we can play football together in Heaven,” said the Brazilian star when Pep de Oro died last November.