Review of Dancer in the Dark (2000) by Kang R — 20 Mar 2009

Bjork's debut yet the finest. Great sountracks too.

This review of Dancer in the Dark (2000) was written by Kang R on 20 Mar 2009.

Dancer in the Dark has generally received very positive reviews.

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