movie backdrop
In Search of Cruzeiro's History

In Search of Cruzeiro's History

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew
  • Recommendations

Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 30, 2021

Runtime

1h 7m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

95%

Original Title

Em Busca da História do Cruzeiro

Director

André Amparo

Description

The documentary "In Search of Cruzeiro's History" explores the beginnings of Società Sportiva Palestra Italia, a team founded in Belo Horizonte by Italian immigrants in 1921. From its origins to becoming Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and winning the first Brazilian championship in 1966, the documentary features interviews with former players, historians, and fans, among others. The film is a production of the Palestra Italia Institute in partnership with the Vivas Institute and lasts 60 minutes.