Tomas Ledin - Vart tog alla hjältar vägen? (1993)
Gênero : Documentário
Runtime : 27M
Director : Mats Jankell
Sinopse
Documentary about the Swedish artist Tomas Ledin where interview is mixed with performances from his new album and a look at the recording process.
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