Review of Love and Death (1975) by David K — 03 Jan 2012

"Wheat. Wheat. Everything is wheat.".

This review of Love and Death (1975) was written by David K on 03 Jan 2012.

Love and Death has generally received very positive reviews.

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One of Woody Allenâ??s pre-Annie Hall collaborations with Diane Keaton, Love and Death sounded like a fun romp. Personally, Iâ…

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By Hatem A (114) on 11 Mar 2014

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 30 Apr 2013

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By Art S (1,002) on 12 Jan 2013

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By Liam B (238) on 06 Apr 2013

Never more than weakly amusing, this did bring an occasional inward smirk once or twice despite some terrible, tiresome scenes…

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By Andy S (1,590) on 24 Sep 2017

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Considered by many as Woody Allen's first masterpieces and I can see why...it's a funny film…

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If you're as serious about nonsense as I am you'll love this. The greatest comedy about Napoleonic Russia ever made…

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