Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) by Terminator 8 — 22 Jul 2015

It is the best and the longest swedish movie I ever seen!

This review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) was written by Terminator 8 on 22 Jul 2015.

Fanny and Alexander has generally received very positive reviews.

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