Review of Sunshine (1973) by Claire T — 24 Nov 2012

One of the greatest Danny Boyle films : truly a visual wonder - faultless plot - a delight time and time again!

This review of Sunshine (1973) was written by Claire T on 24 Nov 2012.

Sunshine has generally received positive reviews.

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