Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion (1987)
Género : Documental, Música
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 0M
Director : Ariel de Bigault
Sinopsis
Gilberto Gil talks with friends and share his thoughts, influences and reveal his impact on brazilian music and vision of the black people.
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