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Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: Both one of the most influential films ever made and one of the most rarely shown. Read more
Pat Graham, Chicago Reader: Giovanni Pastrone's 1914 film is one of several early Italian epics that significantly influenced the form and flow of the feature film, then in its developmental infancy. Read more
New York Times: The mechanical effects are thrilling and excellent, and the photo drama is one of the most effective ever shown here. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: In its particular way, Cabiria is beautiful and enthralling. Read more