Review of East/West (1999) by Eve C — 06 Dec 2009

A powerful moving drama about a woman fighting for freedom. Based on a true story. Excellent acting cast! Must see!

This review of East/West (1999) was written by Eve C on 06 Dec 2009.

East/West has generally received positive reviews.

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