Review of Funny Girl (1968) by Johanna M — 23 Aug 2007

Befautiful costumes, it makes you double think what fame is about.

This review of Funny Girl (1968) was written by Johanna M on 23 Aug 2007.

Funny Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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