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IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia

IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia

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Documentary   Music
📜 Overview: A short film documenting Ethiopian musician Hailu Mergia's life as the leader of the Walias Band in the 1970, his immigration to the United States and his subsequent re-emergence as a performer in 2014.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2021-09-28
⌚ Running Time: 14 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

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Hailu Mergia original image
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Hailu Mergia

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