Review of Waste Land (2010) by Minerva S — 24 Sep 2011

Excellent Documentary .....a mixture of Art and the Human Condition at it's finest ! Highly recommend it ...pure genius.

This review of Waste Land (2010) was written by Minerva S on 24 Sep 2011.

Waste Land has generally received very positive reviews.

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