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Anita Gates, New York Times: Gatlif, who wrote and directed the film, and Eric Guichard, his cinematographer, have done well. Read more
Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: Duris' enthusiasm and humor lend balance to the bombastic yet likable Serban, and the lovely Hartner has no trouble at all casting a powerfully seductive spell. Read more
Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle: It has a spontaneity and freshness rare in movies. Read more