Review of Zelig (1983) by Jonathan H — 28 Sep 2011

I love the concept and the execution; truly remarkable edition and very entertaining!

This review of Zelig (1983) was written by Jonathan H on 28 Sep 2011.

Zelig has generally received very positive reviews.

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