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The Story of Los Fabulosos Wembler's de Iquitos.
2023 · 1h 34m · N/A Documentary
Overview
Los Fabulosos Wembler's de Iquitos are a mythical Amazonian cumbia band from Iquitos with more than half a century of history that fights to prevail in their hometown and in Peru, while being widely recognized abroad.
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