Let the Good Times Roll

Name: Let the Good Times Roll
Director: Samuel Matteau
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-03-17
Cast: kirby jambon

2018 · 8 min · Documentary

Through the words of the poet Kirby Jambon, the filmmakers offer a playful journey to the heart of the Cajun identity in Louisiana.

Directed by Samuel Matteau · Written by Guillaume Fournier

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