Review of Burden of Dreams (1982) by Pedro G — 08 Aug 2009

This is how much I'm interested in Fitzcarraldo. I have no intention of seeing it, and this is probably better anyway.

This review of Burden of Dreams (1982) was written by Pedro G on 08 Aug 2009.

Burden of Dreams has generally received very positive reviews.

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