Review of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) by Joseph M — 29 Nov 2007

Albert Finney is amazing in this film. Totally depressing film that Im sure Charles Bukowski would have loved.

This review of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) was written by Joseph M on 29 Nov 2007.

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning has generally received very positive reviews.

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