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Mordaunt Hall, New York Times: Much of this film is chaotic, especially during the church episode and some of the closing scenes. Read more
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: Incontestably one of the greatest of all Soviet films. Read more
J. Hoberman, Village Voice: The astonishingly beautiful Earth is unlike anything else in movies. Read more