Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) by Kevin A — 18 Oct 2007

This is just one of the greatest movies ever. I love it a lot. I can't even explain it to you, but I just love it.

This review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) was written by Kevin A on 18 Oct 2007.

Fanny and Alexander has generally received very positive reviews.

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