Whatever visual poetry the film possesses is overwhelmed by the thuddingly bad and nearly ceaseless narration, written by Ms. Benacerraf and Pierre Seghers.
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This review of Araya (1959) was written by Mike Hale and published by New York Times on 06 Oct 2009.
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