Review of Cries and Whispers (1972) by Joakim I — 22 Aug 2008

Vacker och otÃ¤ck. Storartat spel av Harriet Andersson, som vÃ¤ntat och vanligt.

This review of Cries and Whispers (1972) was written by Joakim I on 22 Aug 2008.

Cries and Whispers has generally received very positive reviews.

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