Review of Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) by Keijo J — 12 Nov 2007

Amazingly consistent quality in this series. Perhaps not as good as the first one but still great movie. Great character development.

This review of Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) was written by Keijo J on 12 Nov 2007.

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil has generally received very positive reviews.

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