Review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) by Katy R — 09 Mar 2006

One of the few films I actually cried while watching!

This review of Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) was written by Katy R on 09 Mar 2006.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin has generally received mixed reviews.

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