Review of Persona (1966) by Juan D — 06 Nov 2007

An intimate experiment from Bergman.... beautiful film.

This review of Persona (1966) was written by Juan D on 06 Nov 2007.

Persona has generally received very positive reviews.

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By David W (2,010) on 26 Sep 2017

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