Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by Jesse L — 06 Sep 2013

A sombre but clever lament of twentysomething confusion disguised as a gorgeous love song to Barcelona.

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by Jesse L on 06 Sep 2013.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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