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Botafogo & The Unsung Heroes

202576 minPT
Documentary

Overview

In 1993, amid financial turmoil and the looming threat of extinction, Botafogo, one of Brazil's most historic football clubs, was going through one of the darkest chapters in its history. Deprived of financial resources and with a dismantled roster, the club had no choice but to field inexperienced young players from its youth ranks, many of whom had barely played for the professional team. Leading this discredited team was a prominent figure in Brazilian football: Carlos Alberto Torres, the legendary captain of the 1970 World Cup-winning Brazilian national team. More than just a coach, Torres took on the mission of restoring dignity and fighting spirit to a club on the brink of collapse. His presence became a symbol of leadership, resilience, and confidence in the face of overwhelming uncertainty.

Details

Release Date
2025-05-13
Runtime
76 min
Status
Released
Language
PT

Cast

Fernando Kallás
Fernando Kallás
Paulo Cesar Vasconcellos
Paulo Cesar Vasconcellos
Paulo Vinícius Coelho
Paulo Vinícius Coelho
Aline Bordalo
Aline Bordalo
Bernardo Braga
Bernardo Braga
João Cavalcanti
João Cavalcanti
André Silva
André Silva
Alexandre Agulha
Alexandre Agulha
Sinval
Sinval
Eliel
Eliel
Eliomar Rosa
Eliomar Rosa
Claudio Henrique
Claudio Henrique