Review of Gloomy Sunday (1999) by Christina C — 30 Mar 2009

I tend to believe life is good. 1 woman and 3 men - what a gloomy sunday.

This review of Gloomy Sunday (1999) was written by Christina C on 30 Mar 2009.

Gloomy Sunday has generally received very positive reviews.

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