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From the Goalkeeper to the Left-winger is a fascinating dive into the world of amateur football, specifically focusing on the Itabuna-BA team from the 50s and 60s. Leandro Afonso captures not just the games but the very essence of a community wrapped around this grassroots team. The pacing is contemplative, allowing viewers to soak in interviews and archival footage that tell a rich story. The atmosphere is evocative, filled with nostalgia and a palpable sense of pride. The performances by the former players and local historians bring warmth and authenticity. What sets this documentary apart is its deep exploration of memory and legacy in sports, making it a thoughtful watch for those who appreciate the subtleties of team history beyond just the scores.
Focuses on a local team's historyRich archival footageInterviews with former players and historians
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