Review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) by Jim F — 21 Dec 2013

Pretty comprehensive documentary about a cave. Not quite the subject matter to have me viewing to it's end.

This review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) was written by Jim F on 21 Dec 2013.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams has generally received positive reviews.

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