Review of Dangerous Beauty (1998) by Michelle D — 19 Nov 2007

Finally a great courtesan movie since Camille. McCormack's portrayal of Veronica Franco is oscar-worthy.

This review of Dangerous Beauty (1998) was written by Michelle D on 19 Nov 2007.

Dangerous Beauty has generally received very positive reviews.

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