Review of Creation (2009) by Simone M — 30 Sep 2009

A good depiction of one man's (charles darwin) theory, contrasted with his wifes' (emma darwin) faith... good film.

This review of Creation (2009) was written by Simone M on 30 Sep 2009.

Creation has generally received mixed reviews.

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