Review of Dancer in the Dark (2000) by Gabriel D — 25 Nov 2013

I've never seen a musical like this before, and I probably never will again. Bjork's performance is incredible.

This review of Dancer in the Dark (2000) was written by Gabriel D on 25 Nov 2013.

Dancer in the Dark has generally received very positive reviews.

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