Review of Facing Windows (2003) by Yasemin Y — 31 Jan 2015

I remember seeing preview for this someplace sometime. Little film combining WWII trauma, unhappy marriage, exiting stranger and cakes. Lots of cakes. Very very sweet.

This review of Facing Windows (2003) was written by Yasemin Y on 31 Jan 2015.

Facing Windows has generally received positive reviews.

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