Rockin' the Wall
How music ripped the Iron Curtain
2014 · 1h 24m · Not Rated Documentary, History, Music
Overview
Rock and roll's part in bringing down the Berlin Wall and smashing the Iron Curtain is told from the perspective of rockers who played at the time, on both sides of the Wall, and from survivors of the communist regimes who recall the lifeline that rock music provided them.
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