Review of Barbarella (1968) by Ed C — 30 Nov 2007

Combines three of my favorite things: 60s pop culture, science fiction and titties.

This review of Barbarella (1968) was written by Ed C on 30 Nov 2007.

Barbarella has generally received mixed reviews.

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