'78 Cup - The Power of Football

'78 Cup - The Power of Football (1979)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1979-11-12
  • Runtime: 1h 23min
  • Language: Português
  • Production Company: Milton Reis Empreendimentos
  • Production Country: Argentina, Brazil
  • Director: Maurício Sherman

Summary

Documentary about the Football World Cup held in Argentina in 1978, focusing on the competition and behind the scenes of the most important soccer competition in the world. Two versions of the 1978 official film exist, the first "Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol" was made by Brazilian directors Maurício Sherman and Victor di Mello in 1979 but was later withdrawn by FIFA because of its controversial content. The film includes an interview with Rodolfo Galimberti, one of the leaders of the Montoneros guerrilla group and also made accusations that the Argentinian competition organisation committee had deliberately hindered Brazilian chances of success by tampering with the pitch at Mar del Plata.

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  • Sérgio Chapelin

    as Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Mario Kempes

    as Self
  • César Luis Menotti

    as Self
  • Zico

    as Self
  • Rivelino

    as Self
  • Teofilo Cubillas

    as Self
  • Ramón Quiroga

    as Self
  • Paolo Rossi

    as Self
Camera Roland Henze Director of Photography
Sound Edson Rezende Music
Sound Dulcídio Gavião Music
Sound Juarez Dagoberto Costa Sound
Editing Fernando Bocarim Editor
Editing Raimundo Higino Editor
Crew Luiz Carlos Saldanha Cinematography
Production Milton Reis Executive Producer
Camera Eurico Richers Director of Photography
Camera Alfred Kniewald Still Photographer
Camera Edson Batista Director of Photography
Production Sidney Loureiro Executive Producer
Lighting Ademar Silva Electrician
Camera Hugo Pavanello Director of Photography
Editing Walker Soares Editor
Production Alberto Galvão Filho Executive Producer
Crew Rogerio Perez Thanks
Sound Geraldo José Sound Effects Editor
Art Benicio Art Designer
Camera Walker Soares Director of Photography
Lighting Oswaldo Goulart Electrician
Camera Renato Neumann Director of Photography
Writing Maurício Sherman Writer
Camera Hélio Silva Director of Photography
Directing Victor di Mello Co-Director
Writing José Inácio Werneck Writer
Production Eduardo Mascarenhas Associate Producer
Camera José Rosa Director of Photography
Directing Maurício Sherman Director

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