Review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) by Alison S — 22 Jul 2008

Fantastic documentry - if you've seen the movie watch this you'll love it - increadible insight of a master at work.

This review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) was written by Alison S on 22 Jul 2008.

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse has generally received very positive reviews.

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