

Destined for Blues(2005)
The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs.


Movie: Destined for Blues
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paweł Berger
Benedykt Otręba
Adam Otręba

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The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs.
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2005-08-01
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