Review of Herø (2001) by Ellis W — 11 Jan 2015

A visually and substantially warm love story which gently nods to the state of relationships in this day and age.

This review of Herø (2001) was written by Ellis W on 11 Jan 2015.

Herø has generally received mixed reviews.

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