Review of Bad Education (2004) by Dharmender T — 05 Jan 2008

Now this is something special .. treat yourself with some good taste in films .. almodovar is magic .

This review of Bad Education (2004) was written by Dharmender T on 05 Jan 2008.

Bad Education has generally received very positive reviews.

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