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Review of Downfall (1997) by Roger T — 01 Oct 2009

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Classic movie covering Hitler's last twelve days. Great acting by Bruno Ganz.

This review of Downfall (1997) was written by Roger T on 01 Oct 2009.

Downfall has generally received very positive reviews.

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