Review of Brief Encounter (1945) by Chris V — 23 Apr 2009

LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE.

I love this film :).

This review of Brief Encounter (1945) was written by Chris V on 23 Apr 2009.

Brief Encounter has generally received very positive reviews.

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