Review of From Russia with Love (1963) by Alastair H — 26 Jan 2013

My favorite Bond Film for a number of reasons.

This review of From Russia with Love (1963) was written by Alastair H on 26 Jan 2013.

From Russia with Love has generally received very positive reviews.

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