Brazilian soccer players Sócrates, Casagrande and Vladimir lead a historic movement in sports by adopting a democracy within their team, making a statement against the country's military dictatorship.
Direction
Asbeg weaves archival footage with intimate present-day reflections beautifully.
Writing
Narrative treats athletic and political arcs with equal dramatic weight.

Director
Pedro Asbeg
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Corinthians' democracy experiment inspired worker cooperatives across Brazil, blending Marxist theory with locker room pragmatism.
Sócrates famously said he'd leave Brazil if right-wing candidate Paulo Maluf won São Paulo's 1988 mayoral race — he kept his promise and moved to Italy.
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