Bongo Man(1982)
A documentary detailing Jimmy Cliff planning a reggae festival against a backdrop of the social movements in Jamaica.
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A documentary detailing Jimmy Cliff planning a reggae festival against a backdrop of the social movements in Jamaica.
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1982-12-12
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