Review of Suspiria (1977) by Luis Diego R — 10 Aug 2009

Argento creates a colorful blood and horror show that will never fail to entertain.

This review of Suspiria (1977) was written by Luis Diego R on 10 Aug 2009.

Suspiria has generally received very positive reviews.

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