Review of War Dance (2007) by Robyn D — 03 May 2008

I can't believe how clearly these kids talk about tragedy. Some unbelievable stories here and some great imagery.

This review of War Dance (2007) was written by Robyn D on 03 May 2008.

War Dance has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Kara P (35) on 03 Mar 2009

I'm not sure how to comment on this movie. I wept and also found hope in the stories of these children ravaged by war. A must see…

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By Zandra E (81) on 07 Jun 2011

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By Raymond M (59) on 22 Feb 2009

Wow, our life is so easy and most of the time we do nothing because life gets us down. Turn on you nextfix/xbox and you will see…

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So well done, with an understated style that really gets you. the kids are as full of talent and hope as they are of sorrow…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 13 May 2012

Isn't meant to be a depressing experience, as each of these unfortunate souls recovers a sense of pride in themselves and their tribe through music…

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â??War/Dance,â?? is a very good documentary. It is visually very appealing as is the story…

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