Review of Liliom (1934) by Matthew L — 12 Oct 2008

The French 'Hud'...only with angels, love and forgiveness.

This review of Liliom (1934) was written by Matthew L on 12 Oct 2008.

Liliom has generally received positive reviews.

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By Nicolas M (451) on 25 May 2008

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By Owen C (72) on 15 Oct 2007

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By Steve H (1,232) on 24 Apr 2008

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By Adam S (1,940) on 08 Oct 2009

Secong film I watch from Lang after Metropolis, no doubt a very good filmmaker; Liliom was good, maybe a bit long but good anyway…

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By Rick B (354) on 17 Apr 2009

Watched this on a whim. I really wanted it to be better…

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