Review of Barbara (2012) by Anne B — 15 May 2012

Excellente retranscription de la parano ambiante et de l'atmosphère oppressante, dans les relations entre les protagonistes du film...

This review of Barbara (2012) was written by Anne B on 15 May 2012.

Barbara has generally received very positive reviews.

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