Review of Sebastiane (1976) by Mats S — 17 Jul 2008

A movie in latin with a great score by Brian Eno.

This review of Sebastiane (1976) was written by Mats S on 17 Jul 2008.

Sebastiane has generally received positive reviews.

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Sebastiane follows the persecution and martyrdom of St. Sebastian, but the film has little to do with Christianity or history…

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Overall I enjoyed the movie. If you are a movie afficianado and love the art and history of movie making then rent this. If not stay away…

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