Review of Viridiana (1962) by Manuel M — 21 Sep 2007

Buena pelicula.. para su epoca fue controversial. el tema de la cristiandad BuÃ±el y sus peliculas. inconfundibles.

This review of Viridiana (1962) was written by Manuel M on 21 Sep 2007.

Viridiana has generally received very positive reviews.

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