Review of Breaking the Waves (2014) by P B — 14 Nov 2007

I've tried to watch it twice. I just can't enjoy it. I had to fast forward to get through it the second time, or I would have seen half of it twice...

This review of Breaking the Waves (2014) was written by P B on 14 Nov 2007.

Breaking the Waves has generally received positive reviews.

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