Review of Bad Education (2004) by Annelies S — 12 Dec 2008

PeliÂcula incomoda de ver, pero con varios grandes momentos y actuaciones espectaculares.

This review of Bad Education (2004) was written by Annelies S on 12 Dec 2008.

Bad Education has generally received very positive reviews.

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Definitely not for everyone but I really loved this film very interesting story with a sharp script, chilling score, masterful directing and…

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