Review of Menashe (2017) by Noel T — 30 Jul 2017

Beautifully handled subject. Impressive directorial debut.

This review of Menashe (2017) was written by Noel T on 30 Jul 2017.

Menashe has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jack M (695) on 05 Jan 2018

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