Review of Baraka (1992) by Colton D — 31 Mar 2008

Baraka...beautiful, tragic, uplifting, confronting...amazing.

This review of Baraka (1992) was written by Colton D on 31 Mar 2008.

Baraka has generally received very positive reviews.

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