Review of Persona (2008) by Tarien R — 07 Feb 2008

Bergman always manages to amaze me, how completely unpredictable he is. Every film is completely original and unique. He is a true artist...

This review of Persona (2008) was written by Tarien R on 07 Feb 2008.

Persona has generally received positive reviews.

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