Review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) by Paul V — 03 Mar 2012

Astonishing film & subject. To think how good a 3D art film would be with Herzog helming! A one time ever kind of film.

This review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) was written by Paul V on 03 Mar 2012.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams has generally received positive reviews.

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