One of the most anticipated titles of this year: Pelé, the birth of the legend, will not be ready before the Soccer World Cup that will begin next June. Due to delays in post-production and also scene replays, this biopic about the King of Football it may not be ready at the same time as the start of the sporting event.
Worst of all is for many buyers who came to purchase the rights to the tape with the guarantee that it would be available before the first game, hoping the publicity surrounding this sporting event would give this film a big boost.
Different specialized media have reported that production delays have broken the clause in pre-purchase contracts. In this way, buyers can reject the footage and cancel their offer. At the moment the agencies that are selling the film internationally have declined to comment on it.
What can we find in this movie? He tells us about the early years of Pelé, who was born into a poor family and who at the age of 17 became a true soccer star and is considered by many people as one of the best players in the world.
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