Review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) by John H — 16 Apr 2008

Cool love story, ide rather piss on it then watch it again.

This review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) was written by John H on 16 Apr 2008.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin has generally received mixed reviews.

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