Review of All My Good Countrymen (1969) by Jim P — 23 Nov 2012

Beautiful, darkly humorous, and deeply - yet subtly - subversive. Anyone wanting to make political statements in their films needs to study this masterpiece.

This review of All My Good Countrymen (1969) was written by Jim P on 23 Nov 2012.

All My Good Countrymen has generally received very positive reviews.

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