Review of White Night Wedding (2008) by John O — 07 Jan 2009

I saw this Icelandic version of Chekhov's "Ivanov" at Scandinavia House - not great but worth a look.

This review of White Night Wedding (2008) was written by John O on 07 Jan 2009.

White Night Wedding has generally received positive reviews.

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