Review of Carol (1970) by Becky B — 25 Jan 2016

Love this movie. So beautiful. Amazing acting and visual gift.

This review of Carol (1970) was written by Becky B on 25 Jan 2016.

Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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The best film of 1952. Second rate Highsmith gets first rate treatment…

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By Gustavo B (103) on 27 Mar 2018

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By Sam R (559) on 04 Jan 2019

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By Mark W (2,041) on 11 Oct 2017

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