Hold the press!

20250h 30mDirected by Piero Sbragia

Documentary

“The world is always reflected on a football field.”

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Overview

October 13th, 1977. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista hadn't won a major title in 22 years, 8 months, and 7 days. PLACAR magazine, launched in 1970, was in imminent danger of closing. Winning the Campeonato Paulista was crucial to the survival of both: the team with the second-largest fan base in Brazil and the longest-running sports magazine in Latin America.

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Cast

Sílvio Guindane

narração

José Maria de Aquino

himself

Basílio

himself

Leandro Quesada

himself

Carlos Maranhão

himself

Tiago Maranhão

himself

Dulcinéa Soares

herself

Luiz Felipe Castro

himself

Ronaldo Kotscho

himself

Osmar Santos

himself (voice)

Jorge Ben Jor

himself (voice)

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