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Review of Potiche (1983) by Kiki F — 29 Jul 2011

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Catherine Deneuve is brilliant, very enjoyable, and the 70ies setting great. (Prince Charles Cinema 30.07.11).

This review of Potiche (1983) was written by Kiki F on 29 Jul 2011.

Potiche has generally received positive reviews.

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