Review of Tristana (1970) by Byron B — 10 Sep 2008

Perverse Bunuel tale of relationship between Catherine Deneuve and Fernando Rey with Franco Nero trying to get in on it.

This review of Tristana (1970) was written by Byron B on 10 Sep 2008.

Tristana has generally received very positive reviews.

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