Pelada

Pelada 2010 Released

Directed by Rebekah Fergusson, Ryan White, Luke Boughen, Gwendolyn Oxenham

Documentary · 91 min

 

Pelada 2010 Released

Directed by Rebekah Fergusson, Ryan White, Luke Boughen, Gwendolyn Oxenham

Documentary · 91 min

 

There is another side of soccer

Away from professional stadiums, bright lights, and manicured fields, there’s another side of soccer. Tucked away on alleys, side streets, and concrete courts, people play in improvised games. Every country has a different word for it. In the United States, it's called “pick-up soccer.” In Trinidad, it's "taking a sweat." In England, it's "having a kick-about." In Brazil, the word is “pelada,” which literally means "naked"— the game stripped down... see more

There is another side of soccer

Away from professional stadiums, bright lights, and manicured fields, there’s another side of soccer. Tucked away on alleys, side streets, and concrete courts, people play in improvised games. Every country has a different word for it. In the United States, it's called “pick-up soccer.” In Trinidad, it's "taking a sweat." In England, it's "having a kick-about." In Brazil, the word is “pelada,” which literally means "naked"— the game stripped down... see more

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RELEASED
Mar 15, 2010
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US
LANGUAGE
EN
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