Review of Nostalgia (1983) by Will D — 19 Apr 2010

More like 'Mirror' than any of his other films but fortunately less abstract.

This review of Nostalgia (1983) was written by Will D on 19 Apr 2010.

Nostalgia has generally received very positive reviews.

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