Review of Billy Elliot (2000) by Pampalini L — 05 Feb 2012

Entretenido film el inicio de Stephen Daldry como director.

This review of Billy Elliot (2000) was written by Pampalini L on 05 Feb 2012.

Billy Elliot has generally received very positive reviews.

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