Review of A Royal Affair (2012) by Jorge T — 18 Mar 2013

De las 5 nominadas al Oscar como pelicula no en ingles he podido ver 3 y esta por mucho le gana a la guarrada esa de Amour.

This review of A Royal Affair (2012) was written by Jorge T on 18 Mar 2013.

A Royal Affair has generally received very positive reviews.

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