Chuteira Preta Explained

Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:13
Cinematography:Renato Falcão
Editor:Marcio Papel
Network:Prime Box Brasil
Last Aired:present

Chuteira Preta is a Brazilian drama television series written and directed by Paulo Nascimento. The first season consists of 13 episodes and premiered on Prime Box Brazil on July 13, 2019.[1]

Premise

Exposing the association football underworld that causes career decline and financial losses. The series follows the story of the soccer player Kadu (Márcio Kieling). After a successful career in teams from Portugal and Spain, the athlete has a disastrous return to Brazilian football. He decides to return to his roots in periphery soccer, when he was not a professional and used to play soccer barefoot.[2]

Cast

Production

Filming

The series was filmed for seven weeks, between March and April 2018, around the Metropolitan area of Porto Alegre. In total, there were 130 sets and 50 different locations, including the Estádio Beira-Rio, periphery soccer fields, villages and the Port of Porto Alegre.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Série de TV mostra o submundo do futebol . Bem Paraná. July 12, 2019. pt.
  2. News: Chuteira Preta: Márcio Kieling e Nuno Leal Maia estrelam série que denúncia o submundo do futebol . Santana . Greicehelen . Observatório da Televisão. July 11, 2019. pt.
  3. News: Filmada em Porto Alegre, série 'Chuteira preta' estreia no Prime Box Brazil. Jornal do Comércio. July 11, 2019. pt.