Review of Z (1969) by Cary H — 06 Jun 2008

If you have watched 'Day of the jackal' thought it was excellent, then this movie is mindblowing. :D.

This review of Z (1969) was written by Cary H on 06 Jun 2008.

Z has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Stephen E (810) on 05 May 2013

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