Review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) by Craig H — 08 Feb 2012

Nice film. Amazing 30 000 year old cave drawings in France. A bit slow but enchanting in places.

This review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) was written by Craig H on 08 Feb 2012.

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