Review of Z (1969) by Anita P — 20 Aug 2007

As inspiring as Jean De Florette without the sadness and seven hundred times the chills. A remarkable thriller.

This review of Z (1969) was written by Anita P on 20 Aug 2007.

Z has generally received very positive reviews.

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