Review of Melancholia (2011) by Konrad R — 13 Nov 2013

Another, after "Antichrist" intriguing von Trier's movie. Very tasty, visually stunning, big thumbs up.

This review of Melancholia (2011) was written by Konrad R on 13 Nov 2013.

Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.

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