Review of Zelig (1983) by Francesco G — 09 Apr 2011

Capolavoro psicologico di Woody Allen all'apice.

This review of Zelig (1983) was written by Francesco G on 09 Apr 2011.

Zelig has generally received very positive reviews.

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