Review of Excalibur (1981) by Massimo C — 06 Jan 2008

Favoloso stupendo, un film diviso tra tipica truttura cinematografica e la struttura teatrale dell'opera.

This review of Excalibur (1981) was written by Massimo C on 06 Jan 2008.

Excalibur has generally received positive reviews.

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