Review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) by Roland S — 17 Jun 2011

Good for 30 mins, then a bad Discovery channel episode. I am flummoxed by the reviews of this film.

This review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) was written by Roland S on 17 Jun 2011.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams has generally received positive reviews.

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Interesting subject. I know this is a groundbreaking insight, but Herzog really does have a great voice for narration…

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