Review of Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) by Joe B — 01 Jul 2007

Haunting, intriguing, poetic and extremely original. Defies description.

This review of Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) was written by Joe B on 01 Jul 2007.

Picnic at Hanging Rock has generally received very positive reviews.

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