Review of A Woman Under the Influence (1974) by Johan Aron H — 23 Jun 2007

Gena Rowlands är helt lysande, som en man nästan...

This review of A Woman Under the Influence (1974) was written by Johan Aron H on 23 Jun 2007.

A Woman Under the Influence has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Alexander N (134) on 11 Jan 2014

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