Review of Five Broken Cameras (2011) by Christopher H — 25 Feb 2013

Well made with personable characters and incredibly detached.

This review of Five Broken Cameras (2011) was written by Christopher H on 25 Feb 2013.

Five Broken Cameras has generally received very positive reviews.

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