American Epic

Name: American Epic
Director: Bernard MacMahon
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-05-16
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Robert Redford, Taj Mahal

2017

★ 7.2

Documentary

Travel the country in search of unknown 1920s artists, when the music of ordinary Americans was recorded for the first time, transforming music forever, in a three-part film narrated by Robert Redford, featuring Jack White, Nas, Taj Mahal and others.

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