Review of Wild Strawberries (2012) by Colm M — 20 Oct 2010

Ingmar Bergman's Seventh Seal compainion piece. Gets to the core.

This review of Wild Strawberries (2012) was written by Colm M on 20 Oct 2010.

Wild Strawberries has generally received positive reviews.

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