Review of Santa Sangre (1989) by Jennifer R — 25 Apr 2011

Dude just raped my mind with no ky !! just a beautiful film all around.

This review of Santa Sangre (1989) was written by Jennifer R on 25 Apr 2011.

Santa Sangre has generally received very positive reviews.

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