Review of Agora (2009) by Sid M — 13 Oct 2010

Una pelicula muy interesante, altamente recomendable. El personaje de Rachel Weisz te cautiva desde el primer momento.

This review of Agora (2009) was written by Sid M on 13 Oct 2010.

Agora has generally received positive reviews.

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