Vengo Critic Reviews

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Based upon 6 Critic Reviews
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Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

It is best to let this stunning film simply wash over you and trust that all will become clear enough in time. Vengo in a sense is a concert film tied together with the slenderest of plots.Read the full review

Washington Post | Michael O'SullivanAdd Critic to Favorites

Feels like a song you may have heard before, but one whose aching beauty makes it endlessly listenable.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Loren KingAdd Critic to Favorites

Presents a darkly realistic yet seductive world, with music as the tie that binds.Read the full review

Variety | David StrattonAdd Critic to Favorites

Music has always played a vital role in the films of Tony Gatlif, and in Vengo it finally threatens to take over, submerging the frail, familiar vendetta plotline.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Bob GrahamAdd Critic to Favorites

There may be no more unusual movie around than Vengo.Read the full review

The New York Times | Dave KehrAdd Critic to Favorites

Seems held back by vestiges of an old-fashioned format that Mr. Gatlif has long since outgrown.Read the full review

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