Review of Carol (2015) by Catherine H — 09 Jan 2016

Passionate, beautiful film. I fell in love with them as the fell in love with each other...

This review of Carol (2015) was written by Catherine H on 09 Jan 2016.

Carol has generally received very positive reviews.

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