Review of Waltz with Bashir (2008) by Mohammed S — 15 Mar 2012

Soul destroying film about a massacre of innocent civilians. tragic, perverse but nevertheless a required view.

This review of Waltz with Bashir (2008) was written by Mohammed S on 15 Mar 2012.

Waltz with Bashir has generally received very positive reviews.

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Ari Folman ha creado con Waltz with Bashir una obra de arte que merece ser recordada por mucho tiempo, las imágenes son poderosas junto con…

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