Chico Xavier

Chico Xavier

7.1IMDb Score
Released:2010-04-02
Genre:Drama
Duration:124 min
Country:Brazil
Director:Daniel Filho
Actors:Nelson Xavier, Ângelo Antônio, Matheus Costa, Tony Ramos, Christiane Torloni
Production:Globo Filmes, Lereby Produções

Overview:

A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.

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