Review of Amour (2012) by Peter A — 15 Nov 2013

Such a roller coaster film! It took my breath away! Amazing performance and story! A Must See Film!!!

This review of Amour (2012) was written by Peter A on 15 Nov 2013.

Amour has generally received very positive reviews.

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