Review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) by Janèlle M — 02 Nov 2007

It's so romantic, what can I say? I love it.

This review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) was written by Janèlle M on 02 Nov 2007.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin has generally received mixed reviews.

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