Ginga
Originally released in 2005. Ginga is a feature film. directed by Marcelo Machado. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
An awe-inspiring documentary exploring what makes Brazil one of the greatest footballing nations ever: ‘ginga’, the mysterious, indefinable magical quality of rhythm and movement which sets the Brazilian game apart from the rest. Produced by Fernando Mereilles (City of God, The Constant Gardener) and directed by three up-and-coming young filmmakers, Ginga follows seven young footballers from a diverse range of social and ethnic backgrounds, providing a glimpse into the passionate culture that produces some of the world’s finest footballers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ginga about?
An awe-inspiring documentary exploring what makes Brazil one of the greatest footballing nations ever: ‘ginga’, the mysterious, indefinable magical quality of rhythm and movement which sets the...
Who directed Ginga?
Ginga was directed by Marcelo Machado.
How long is Ginga?
Ginga has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Ginga released?
Ginga was released on July 30, 2005 in theaters.