Review of Amour (2012) by Liam B — 07 Apr 2013

The film is masterfully shot and acted, but harrowing to watch. I am very glad I saw it, but I'll probably never watch it again.

This review of Amour (2012) was written by Liam B on 07 Apr 2013.

Amour has generally received very positive reviews.

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