Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) by Hewson B — 16 Mar 2008

This was such an awesome movie....Ingmar Bergman is GOD!

This review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) was written by Hewson B on 16 Mar 2008.

Fanny and Alexander has generally received very positive reviews.

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