Review of Deliverance (1972) by Philip French for The Observer (UK) — 03 May 1980
The gorgeous backdrop of the film makes the violence and darkness even more disturbing - but this is more than just a horror film. There's real substance in themes, performances and John Boorman's superb direction.
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This review of Deliverance (1972) was written by Philip French and published by The Observer (UK) on 03 May 1980.
Deliverance has generally received very positive reviews.
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