| 2022 |
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Louis Armstrong - Black & Blues
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Self (archive footage) |
| 2005 |
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The Peace!
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Self |
| 2005 |
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Em Defesa da Honra
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Reverend 'Rev' Gregory |
| 2005 |
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The History Makers: Success
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Self |
| 2005 |
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Unstoppable
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Self |
| 2005 |
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By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
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Self |
| 2004 |
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Elas Me Odeiam, Mas Me Querem
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Judge Buchanan |
| 2004 |
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Proud
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Lorenzo DuFau |
| 2004 |
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O Retorno De Sweetback
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Granddad |
| 2004 |
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Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
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Self |
| 2003 |
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The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
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Self |
| 2003 |
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The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars
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Narrator |
| 2003 |
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Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
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Himself |
| 2003 |
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
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- |
| 2002 |
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Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
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Self |
| 2002 |
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Bubba Ho-tep
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John F. "Jack" Kennedy |
| 2001 |
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Feast of All Saints
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Jean-Jacques |
| 2001 |
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Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
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Narrator |
| 2001 |
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The Legend of the Candy Cane
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Julius (voice) |
| 2000 |
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Here's to Life!
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Duncan Cox |
| 2000 |
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Dinossauro
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Yar (voice) |
| 2000 |
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Finding Buck McHenry
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Buck McHenry |
| 1999 |
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The Unfinished Journey
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Narrator (voice) |
| 1999 |
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
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Caretaker |
| 1999 |
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The Soul Collector
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Mordecai |
| 1999 |
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The Secret Path
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Too Tall |
| 1999 |
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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
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Self |
| 1999 |
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Compromisso Precioso
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Alexander Billman |
| 1998 |
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Dr. Dolittle
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Archer Dolittle |
| 1998 |
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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
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Self |
| 1998 |
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Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
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Self |
| 1998 |
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Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
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Thanks |
| 1997 |
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12 Homens e uma Sentença
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Juror 2 |
| 1997 |
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Quatro Meninas: Uma História Real
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Self - Actor and Playwright |
| 1997 |
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Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
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Narrator |
| 1997 |
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Cobaias
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Mr. Evers |
| 1997 |
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Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
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Self |
| 1996 |
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Rabugentos & Mentirosos
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Midge Carter |
| 1996 |
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Todos a Bordo
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Jeremiah |
| 1995 |
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The Android Affair
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Dr. Winston |
| 1995 |
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Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
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Uncle Phil |
| 1994 |
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O Cliente
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Harry Roosevelt |
| 1994 |
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Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
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Uncle Phil |
| 1994 |
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Malcolm X: Make It Plain
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Self |
| 1994 |
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Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World
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Narrator |
| 1993 |
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Dois Velhos Rabugentos
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Chuck |
| 1993 |
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Um Tira e Meio
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Detective in Squad Room |
| 1993 |
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Goin' Back to T-Town
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Narrator |
| 1993 |
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The Ernest Green Story
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Grandfather |
| 1992 |
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Lincoln
|
Frederick Douglas (voice) |
| 1992 |
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Malcolm X
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Eulogy Performer (voice) |
| 1992 |
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The Real Malcolm X
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- |
| 1992 |
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Gladiator: O Desafio
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Noah |
| 1991 |
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
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Self |
| 1991 |
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Febre da Selva
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Reverend Purify |
| 1990 |
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Joe Contra o Vulcão
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Marshall |
| 1990 |
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The Red Shoes
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- |
| 1989 |
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Making 'Do the Right Thing'
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Self |
| 1989 |
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Faça a Coisa Certa
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Da Mayor |
| 1988 |
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Lute Pela Coisa Certa
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Coach Odom |
| 1986 |
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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
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Anansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice) |
| 1985 |
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Anjo Vingador
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Capt. Harry Moradian |
| 1985 |
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Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
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Himself |
| 1984 |
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Meu Pai, Eterno Amigo
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Raymond |
| 1984 |
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Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood
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Narrator |
| 1984 |
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The House of God
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Dr. Sanders |
| 1981 |
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Purlie
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Musical |
| 1981 |
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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
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Chuffy Russell |
| 1981 |
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Death of a Prophet
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- |
| 1980 |
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All God's Children
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Blaine Whitfield |
| 1979 |
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Freedom Road
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Narrator |
| 1979 |
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Hot Stuff
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Captain John Geiberger |
| 1979 |
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Freedom Man
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Benjamin Banneker |
| 1977 |
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Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
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Dr. Fredericks |
| 1976 |
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The Tenth Level
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Reed |
| 1976 |
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Countdown at Kusini
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Ernest Motapo |
| 1975 |
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Aconteceu Outra Vez
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Elder Johnson |
| 1975 |
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
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Narrator |
| 1973 |
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Wattstax
|
Self (uncredited) |
| 1972 |
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Malcolm X
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Eulogy (voice) |
| 1971 |
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The Sheriff
|
James Lucas |
| 1970 |
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Kongi's Harvest
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Narrator |
| 1969 |
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Galeria do Terror
|
Osmond Portifoy |
| 1969 |
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Slaves
|
Luke |
| 1969 |
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Sam Whiskey
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Jed Hooker |
| 1969 |
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Teacher, Teacher
|
Charles Carter |
| 1969 |
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The Fall
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- |
| 1968 |
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Revanche Selvagem
|
Joseph Lee |
| 1968 |
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Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class
|
Narrator |
| 1967 |
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The Outsider
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Lt. Wagner |
| 1967 |
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Black Liberation
|
Narrator |
| 1966 |
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A Man Called Adam
|
Nelson Davis |
| 1965 |
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The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
|
Jason King (archival footage) |
| 1965 |
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The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
|
Jason King (archive footage) |
| 1965 |
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A Colina dos Homens Perdidos
|
Jacko King |
| 1964 |
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Shock Treatment
|
Capshaw |
| 1963 |
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O Cardeal
|
Father Gillis |
| 1963 |
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Gone Are the Days!
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Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson |
| 1962 |
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Hands of Inge
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 1960 |
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John Brown's Raid
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Dangerfield Newby |
| 1951 |
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Horas Intermináveis
|
Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1950 |
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O Ódio é Cego
|
John Brooks (uncredited) |
| - |
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Haiti: Killing the Dream
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