Review of When the Whales Came (1989) by Gabriel L — 17 Sep 2007

A lovely little film with a sound ecological message.

This review of When the Whales Came (1989) was written by Gabriel L on 17 Sep 2007.

When the Whales Came has generally received positive reviews.

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