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Boy from Brazil
TV & Satellite Week
|February 20, 2021
A revealing portrait of footballing legend Pelé
NEW Genre: Documentary Available: Tuesday 23 Feb Runs: 108min TVSW says: A well-made reminder of Pelé’s sheer brilliance
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, was one of the greatest football players of all time, helping Brazil to three World Cup titles between 1958 and 1970 during a turbulent era in his nation’s history.
This documentary profile is a must-see for any football fan and includes interviews with the great man himself, now aged 80 and unable to walk unaided, as he looks back on his eventful life and glittering football career.
This story is from the February 20, 2021 edition of TV & Satellite Week.
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