Review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) by Kevin T — 28 Jan 2007

A truely fantastic film. Can never get bored of it!

This review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) was written by Kevin T on 28 Jan 2007.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin has generally received mixed reviews.

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