Review of Manhattan (1979) by Sebastyen D — 25 Jul 2014

Très beaux plans de Manhattan en noir et blanc.

This review of Manhattan (1979) was written by Sebastyen D on 25 Jul 2014.

Manhattan has generally received very positive reviews.

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