Review of The Hunger (1983) by Christina L — 29 Sep 2007

A gothic fantasy of my youth with a sountrack which stimulates your nerves! Romantic Bauhaus...

This review of The Hunger (1983) was written by Christina L on 29 Sep 2007.

The Hunger has generally received positive reviews.

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