

A Força do Gigante
2022-11-22 · 54 min · ★ 3.0
The 1948 South American Championship, won by Vasco, the first continental world champion. In the absence of period records, radio commentary was recreated, and the highlights were animated. The trajectory of CR Vasco da Gama up to that point: the fight against racism, São Januário as the country's main sports and social arena, and the culture dominated by Vasco fans.
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- Directors
- Marco Antonio Rocha
- Production companies
- Mar de Produção, Zuppa Filmes
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
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Paulinho da ViolaSelf
Sérgio CabralSelf
Martinho da VilaSelf
Antônio PitangaSelf
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