Review of Water Lilies (2007) by Leonardo B — 10 Dec 2013

An awesome movie, but that doesn't leave a very suitable end.

This review of Water Lilies (2007) was written by Leonardo B on 10 Dec 2013.

Water Lilies has generally received positive reviews.

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