Review of Ay, Carmela! (1990) by Bojana D — 03 Jun 2008

Le parcours d'une troupe theatrale peu politisee qui passe accidentellement de la zone republicaine a celle controlee par les militaires et Franco... Une tragi-comedie interessante sur fond de guerre civile espagnole...

This review of Ay, Carmela! (1990) was written by Bojana D on 03 Jun 2008.

Ay, Carmela! has generally received positive reviews.

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