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MARACANAZO: THE FOOTBALL LEGEND (MARACANÁ)
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Completed - SPANISH, PORTUGUESE - Documentary - 75 minutes

Log Line

The most famous match in the history of football.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2014 (Premiere)
  • Ventana Sur 2014 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Sebastián BEDNARIK, Andrés VARELA
Writer(s) : Sebastián BEDNARIK, Guzmán GARCÍA, Andrés VARELA
Producer(s) : Mercedes SADER (CORAL CINE)

Synopsis

On July 16th, 1950, an extraordinary human feat in sportsmanship took
place in Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro. Eleven men, eleven Uruguayans, won against all possible predictions, the World Soccer Championship final against the host country Brazil. This accomplishment would shape the social and political life of both countries forever.

Production

Country(ies) : URUGUAY, BRAZIL

Festivals and Awards

DocCorner 2014
Ventana Sur 2014 Latam


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