Review of Amal (2007) by Tatiana K — 06 Sep 2008

Hands down the most moving film I've seen this year. I highly recommend it!

This review of Amal (2007) was written by Tatiana K on 06 Sep 2008.

Amal has generally received very positive reviews.

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