Flamengo Penta Tri - A Hegemonia
Flamengo Penta Tri - A Hegemonia

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Flamengo Penta Tri - A Hegemonia

2009
Movie
84 min
Portuguese

The championship seemed lost. Bad results, delayed salaries, and internal fights. In the midst of this storm, Fábio Luciano announces that he will hang up his boots and asks the players to help him become champion one last time. Mobilized by the captain's leadership, the team transforms and doesn't lose another game. Fla is Tri again, this time with a special flavor. By winning its 31st state title, it breaks the 103-year dominance of its rival from Laranjeiras and achieves for the first time the absolute hegemony of Rio de Janeiro football. With all the goals of the campaign, unreleased interviews, behind-the-scenes images and of the Flamengo fans, PENTATRI - THE HEGEMONY records this unforgettable chapter in Mengão's history. It also features a show of images from the final, with five exclusive cameras and new songs composed by the singer Roge. Another production by Fla Filmes, lucky charm since 2006.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Fernando VanucciGenres: Documentary, Sports

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the historic 2009 Brazilian Championship season for Clube de Regatas do Flamengo. It details the team's journey from a challenging start to their triumphant victory, highlighting key matches, player performances, and the passionate support of their fanbase. The film captures the essence of 'hegemony' as Flamengo secured their fifth Brazilian Championship title.

Critical Reception

As a documentary focused on a specific sports achievement, critical reviews often emphasize its value to Flamengo fans and its comprehensive coverage of the 2009 season. General audiences and critics appreciate its ability to capture the team's fighting spirit and the emotional highs of their championship run.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its in-depth look at Flamengo's 2009 championship season.

  • Appreciated by fans for capturing the team's resilience and triumph.

  • Seen as an essential watch for followers of Brazilian football and Flamengo specifically.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's success in documenting a memorable season for Flamengo, with many expressing satisfaction at reliving the championship victory. It's often cited as a nostalgic and inspiring piece for supporters.

Fun Fact

The documentary's title, 'Penta Tri', refers to Flamengo winning their fifth Brazilian Championship (Penta) and their third consecutive state championship (Tri) in the same year, marking a significant period of dominance.

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