Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat(2010)
Seven years since his last visit to Nigeria, a filmmaker meditates on the death of his father.
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Goodbye Chicken, Farewell Goat
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Seven years since his last visit to Nigeria, a filmmaker meditates on the death of his father.
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2010-06-20
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