Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal (2013)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 2H 0M
Director : Stephen Vittoria
Synopsis
The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
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