Review of Performance (1970) by Nino S — 17 Jan 2007

Fantastic film, Mick Jagger stars. Music and artistic direction impecable.

This review of Performance (1970) was written by Nino S on 17 Jan 2007.

Performance has generally received positive reviews.

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By Aj V (1,538) on 06 Dec 2010

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Une ressortie dâ??un Nicolas Roeg…

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