Review of Woyzeck (1979) by Pierfrancesco S — 28 Nov 2007

Un film breve, intenso, unico e irripetibile. Kinski, dopo pochi giorni dopo Nosferatu, crea un personaggio indescrivibilmente perfetto.

This review of Woyzeck (1979) was written by Pierfrancesco S on 28 Nov 2007.

Woyzeck has generally received positive reviews.

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