Review of Amistad (1997) by Corentin B — 01 Sep 2008

TrÃ¨s intÃ©ressant, les 2h30 du film passent trÃ¨s vite.

This review of Amistad (1997) was written by Corentin B on 01 Sep 2008.

Amistad has generally received positive reviews.

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