The Case of the Three Sided Dream
7.5
2014
1 hr 28 min
Documentary
, Music
The documentary film on the life and legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a one of a kind musician, personality, activist and windmill slayer who despite being blind, becoming paralyzed, and facing America’s racial injustices - did not relent.
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