Review of Youth Without Youth (2007) by Trevor H — 24 May 2008

Really avant-garde stuff, nothing like a traditional Coppola movie at all.

This review of Youth Without Youth (2007) was written by Trevor H on 24 May 2008.

Youth Without Youth has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Eric O (621) on 12 Nov 2010

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By Igor A (310) on 28 Jul 2013

Rezija: Francis Ford Coppola ; Igraat: Tim Roth I Bruno Ganz ; Moze li nekoj sto go gledal filmov da mi go objasni, posto nisto ne razbrav…

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By Shariff I (1) on 19 Nov 2010

Un bodoque pretencioso y confuso, es un todo por 2 pesos de la filosofÃa mÃ¡s banal y pseudo new age de moda…

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By Adrian B (1,364) on 24 Jan 2013

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