Review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Ajk D — 28 May 2013

Too slow and not too rewarding to stay till the end.

This review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) was written by Ajk D on 28 May 2013.

Berberian Sound Studio has generally received positive reviews.

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