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Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014)

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014)

90 minutes EN Documentary
Take an in-depth look at the life and talent of the trailblazing musician who conquered racial barriers to leave an indelible mark on the jazz world.
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