Review of Besieged (1998) by Shahrzad S — 21 Jan 2008

It was a nice movie. u couldn't guss what would happen at the end but it was so surprising.

This review of Besieged (1998) was written by Shahrzad S on 21 Jan 2008.

Besieged has generally received positive reviews.

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By Avital G (10) on 12 Nov 2007

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God is in the details... almost every frame is a piece of art…

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