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IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia

202114mLorena Alvarado,Adam Golfer

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A short film documenting Ethiopian musician Hailu Mergia's life as the leader of the Walias Band in the 1970, his immigration to the United States and his subsequent re-emergence as a performer in 2014.

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EthiopiaHailu MergiaTezeta

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What is IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia (2021) about?

A short film documenting Ethiopian musician Hailu Mergia's life as the leader of the Walias Band in the 1970, his immigration to the United States and his subsequent re-emergence as a performer in 2014.

Who stars in IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia?

IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia stars Hailu Mergia (Himself). The film was directed by Lorena Alvarado.

How long is IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia?

IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia has a runtime of 14 min and premiered in 2021.

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