Review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) by Nik P — 28 Jun 2007

The greatest "making-of" of all. Almost better than the film itself!

This review of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) was written by Nik P on 28 Jun 2007.

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

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