
Facing the Music: Eurovision in Azerbaijan
Genres
Overview
It's one of the most corrupt countries in the world and widely criticised for its human rights record but this year Azerbaijan is hosting Eurovision - one of the most glitzy TV music competitions in the world.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
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Runtime
47 min
Release Date
2012-05-28
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Mehdi Parpanchi
Self - Host
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