Review of Chariots of Fire (1981) by Laure S — 26 Jun 2008

Pas mal mais bon, pas Ã se jeter sous train non plus...

This review of Chariots of Fire (1981) was written by Laure S on 26 Jun 2008.

Chariots of Fire has generally received positive reviews.

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