Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) by Caroline A — 30 Jun 2007

Only swedish movie I've ever seen but well worth watching.

This review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) was written by Caroline A on 30 Jun 2007.

Fanny and Alexander has generally received very positive reviews.

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