Review of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) by Breno B — 05 Feb 2009

Amazing, doesn't quite translates the elements of the original 'book' into as beautiful visual. But Alan parker diid a brilliant job.

Thanks for it, Alan.

This review of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) was written by Breno B on 05 Feb 2009.

Pink Floyd: The Wall has generally received very positive reviews.

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