

En ovanlig livsresa - Berättelsen om Ronnie Gardiner(2015)
The story of Ronnie Gardiner, the jazz musician who turned a personal tragedy into a new treatment method for stroke victims.

Movie: En ovanlig livsresa - Berättelsen om Ronnie Gardiner
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En ovanlig livsresa - Berättelsen om Ronnie Gardiner
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The story of Ronnie Gardiner, the jazz musician who turned a personal tragedy into a new treatment method for stroke victims.
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2015-01-08
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