Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) by Leilani D — 25 Nov 2007

I only saw this movie once and it changed my life.

This review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) was written by Leilani D on 25 Nov 2007.

Fanny and Alexander has generally received very positive reviews.

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