Review of Far from Heaven (2002) by Sebastián G — 06 Feb 2011

BuenÃsima, un poco lenta. Una historia demasiado irracional contrapuesta a un mundo de perfecciones y maquetas. Grandes actuaciones, sobretodo Julianne.

This review of Far from Heaven (2002) was written by Sebastián G on 06 Feb 2011.

Far from Heaven has generally received very positive reviews.

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