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Nov 2021
24m 44s

The Bright Yellow Hat feat. Jona Xiao

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Jona Xiao (Raya and the Last Dragon, Hightown) plays a flower peddler who makes gardens and goodness grow in this story with Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, Moroccan, French, Canadian, and Peruvian roots.

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