High Cities of Bone(2017)
Karlon, born in Pedreira dos Húngaros (a slum in the outskirts of Lisbon) and a pioneer of Cape Verdean creole rap, runs away from the housing project to which he had been relocated.
Movie: High Cities of Bone
Top 4 Billed Cast
Karlon Krioulo
Xama
Maria
Leonor
Altas Cidades de Ossadas
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Karlon, born in Pedreira dos Húngaros (a slum in the outskirts of Lisbon) and a pioneer of Cape Verdean creole rap, runs away from the housing project to which he had been relocated.
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2017-02-10
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6.3
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