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IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia

2021, English. Directed by Lorena Alvarado & Adam Golfer.

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.

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Released
28 September 2021
Country
United States of America
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IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia (2021) was directed by Lorena Alvarado and Adam Golfer and stars Hailu Mergia.

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