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Pelé: Birth of a Legend

2016107 minENIMDb 7.1/10 · 24.0K votes

The life story of Brazilian football legend, Pele.

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REPRESENTED HISTORY

1940 → 29.06.1958

Primary placement confidence: high. Importance on the World History timeline: 1/5.

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PeléMain Subject · Historical

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, the Brazilian footballer whose rise from poverty to international stardom is the film’s central subject.

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BrazilPrimary Setting · Country
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