MARACANAZO: THE FOOTBALL LEGEND

MARACANÁ

By Sebastián BEDNARIK, Andrés VARELA

LATIDO FILMS - as SALES All rights, World

Documentary - Completed 2014

The most famous match in the history of football.

Festivals
& Awards

Ventana Sur 2014
Latam
    • Year of production
    • 2014
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • URUGUAY, BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • SPANISH, PORTUGUESE
    • Duration
    • 75 mn
    • 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.