Review of Carol (1970) by Magnus S — 03 Jan 2016

Very slow but beautiful and stylish period drama.

This review of Carol (1970) was written by Magnus S on 03 Jan 2016.

Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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By Srijana Mitra Das (36) for The Times of India (879) on 07 Nov 2017

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By Joe A (721) on 30 Sep 2017

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By Jacob D (884) on 09 Oct 2017

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By Elaine M (229) on 30 Sep 2017

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By Anna B (1,143) on 18 Sep 2017

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By Alana C (18) on 22 Aug 2018

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By Elizabeth N (358) on 07 Oct 2018

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