Review of Incendies (2010) by Anthony V — 02 Jan 2012

Is the most shocking, disturbing and touching movie I've ever seen. Very good and intense plot, despite all the sadness and darkness is ultimately a beautiful film.

This review of Incendies (2010) was written by Anthony V on 02 Jan 2012.

Incendies has generally received very positive reviews.

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