Review of Before Sunrise (1995) by Aw C — 05 Apr 2017

A very pretentious movie concept (dialog-fueled romance) is executed in the least pretentious way.

This review of Before Sunrise (1995) was written by Aw C on 05 Apr 2017.

Before Sunrise has generally received very positive reviews.

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