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Marta biopic releases first teaser starring Alice Carvalho
The first official teaser for the biopic ‘Marta’ has been released, featuring actress Alice Carvalho portraying the legendary Brazilian footballer. Directed by Andrucha Waddington, the film follows the life of Marta Vieira da Silva from her childhood in Dois Riachos, Alagoas, to her international success as a six-time FIFA World Player of the Year.
The production explores the obstacles faced by female athletes during periods of limited recognition and visibility for women's football. The film was shot in Brazil and Sweden, with locations including Alagoas and various sites in Rio de Janeiro such as Granja Comary and São Januário.
The cast includes Drica Moraes as Helena, Irandhir Santos as Tota, Thelmo Fernandes as Paulo Gonçalves, and Claudia Di Moura as Marta's mother, Tereza. Ieda Santana will portray Marta during her childhood. The film is scheduled for release in Brazilian cinemas on April 8, 2027, ahead of the Women's World Cup.
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Alice Carvalho · Andrucha Waddington · Conspiração Filmes · FIFA · Marta Vieira da Silva
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The film is directed by Andrucha Waddington. jovempan.com.br · www.jwave.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The screenplay is written by Elena Soárez and Thais Tavares. jovempan.com.br · www.jwave.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Marta was elected the best player in the world by FIFA six times. jovempan.com.br · www.jwave.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The film was shot in Brazil and Sweden. oglobo.globo.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Ieda Santana portrays Marta as a 13-year-old. jovempan.com.br · www.jwave.com.br
- [● 3 SOURCES] The movie is scheduled to premiere on April 8, 2027. jovempan.com.br · www.jwave.com.br · oglobo.globo.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The film features locations including Granja Comary and São Januário in Rio de Janeiro. oglobo.globo.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Alice Carvalho stars as Marta in the upcoming biopic. jovempan.com.br · www.jwave.com.br · oglobo.globo.com