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Pele, Argentina and The Dictators
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Pele, Argentina and The Dictators

May 30, 2018
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★ 10.0

Overview

The story of how, in the 1970 and 1978 World Cups, Brazil and Argentina's military dictators took a vested interest in their nation's football dreams.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

Mario Kempes

Kendisi

Mario Kempes

Osvaldo Ardiles

Kendisi

Osvaldo Ardiles

Pelé

Kendisi

Pelé

Tostao

Kendisi

Tostao

Rivelino

Kendisi

Rivelino

Willy van de Kerkhof

Kendisi

Willy van de Kerkhof

René van de Kerkhof

Kendisi

René van de Kerkhof

César Luis Menotti

Arşiv

César Luis Menotti

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