Review of Scarface (1932) by Adam A — 08 Nov 2014

Brian DePalma´s direction along with Al Pacinos performance both startle and stun me! This is...Perfect!

This review of Scarface (1932) was written by Adam A on 08 Nov 2014.

Scarface has generally received very positive reviews.

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