Review of Blow-Up (1966) by Patrick T — 07 Jun 2008

Love it! Vanessa Redgrave..Terry Richardson.

This review of Blow-Up (1966) was written by Patrick T on 07 Jun 2008.

Blow-Up has generally received very positive reviews.

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