Review of Spartacus (1960) by Vincent G — 09 Dec 2008

L'esprit de rÃ©volte Ã son Ã©tat brut.

This review of Spartacus (1960) was written by Vincent G on 09 Dec 2008.

Spartacus has generally received very positive reviews.

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