Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by Dinesh S — 20 Mar 2011

I am not a Woody Allen fan - but the movie was a visual treat. Setting in the beautiful Barcelona and charming suburbs of Spain - with 3 beautiful women in one movie - this is like a nice wine...

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by Dinesh S on 20 Mar 2011.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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