Review of From Russia with Love (1963) by Pierre H — 19 Jan 2010

Much more of what I was expecting from a Bond flick. Still a bit cheesy but lots of good action. Looking forward to the next installment.

This review of From Russia with Love (1963) was written by Pierre H on 19 Jan 2010.

From Russia with Love has generally received very positive reviews.

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