Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by Véronique B — 15 Oct 2011

Surtout pour Barcelone ... sÃ»rement pas le meilleur de Woody Allen ...

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by Véronique B on 15 Oct 2011.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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Woody Allen's 2008, Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a modern day look into the heated, yet romantic faerie tale that a summer spent in Spain may…

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