Review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Paul H — 23 Feb 2013

Excellent film with an interesting take on sound recording and giallo movies.

This review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) was written by Paul H on 23 Feb 2013.

Berberian Sound Studio has generally received positive reviews.

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