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Monica Barbaro Talks Honoring Joan Baez in 'A Complete Unknown'

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Rising star Monica Barbaro channels folk icon Joan Baez in biopic, defying expectations with her raw musical talent.
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  • Barbaro had no prior experience as a singer or guitarist, but immersed herself in Baez's legendary skill set to do justice to the role.
  • The film 'A Complete Unknown' promises an intimate look at Baez's life and legacy, with Barbaro's nuanced performance at the heart of the story.
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Monica Barbaro, Joan Baez, A Complete Unknown
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