| Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle | |
| Director: | Joaquim Pedro de Andrade |
| Producer: | Luiz Carlos Barreto Armando Nogueira |
| Cinematography: | Mário Carneiro |
| Editing: | Joaquim Pedro de Andrade |
| Runtime: | 60 minutes |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Language: | Portuguese |
Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle (pt|'''Garrincha - Alegria do Povo''') is a 1962 Brazilian documentary film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, about the Brazilian football player Garrincha.[1] [2] It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] In 2006, the documentary was selected as part of a special section of the 63rd Venice International Film Festival, dedicated to Joaquim Pedro de Andrade.