Review of Immortal Beloved (1994) by Jennifer E — 13 Jun 2010

Gary Oldman, Isabella Rossellini, one of my favorite composers. Brilliantly done. Swoon.

This review of Immortal Beloved (1994) was written by Jennifer E on 13 Jun 2010.

Immortal Beloved has generally received very positive reviews.

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