Review of Stardust Memories (1980) by Marc G — 09 Jan 2013

One of Allen's most complex movies, in terms of structure at least. Obviously reminescent of Fellini and Bergman.

This review of Stardust Memories (1980) was written by Marc G on 09 Jan 2013.

Stardust Memories has generally received positive reviews.

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