My Grandfather: Ice Champion

Name: My Grandfather: Ice Champion
Director: Bernardo Silvino
Genre: Documentary

The documentary shows the life of Jacinto Amaral, former football player for the Atlético Mineiro club in Belo Horizonte, Brazil through the eyes of his grandson Bernardo Franco.

Directed by Bernardo Silvino · Written by Bernardo Silvino

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