Review-Pelé: Birth of a Legend - The Oscar Project - Substack
The 2016 film captures the extraordinary rise of soccer's "King" from the poverty-stricken streets of Bauru to the pinnacle of world football. It highlights his early struggles and his pivotal role in leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory in 1958 at just 17 years old. Movie Summary & Themes Pele: Birth of a Legend