Review of Gigi (1958) by Stefanie R — 12 Mar 2011

Delightful!!! Louis Jourdan was freaking gorgeous... =).

This review of Gigi (1958) was written by Stefanie R on 12 Mar 2011.

Gigi has generally received positive reviews.

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