Feature Film Program

Pelé: Birth of a Legend

A name known around the world, a sports legend who changed soccer forever, and a national hero who carried the hopes and dreams of a country on his back.

Tue Jun 9 7:00 PM

The Film

Pelé: Birth of a Legend

Jeff Zimbalist & Michael Zimbalist | US | 107

This electrifying biopic recounts his youth in the slums of São Paulo and his rapid ascension to the national team, where, at the age of just 17, he helped lead the squad to their first ever World Cup victory in 1958.

Event Details

7:00 PM
Seating Opens
8:30 PM
Film Begins

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Venue

Hinton Park

34-02 114th St, Flushing, NY 11368

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