Review of Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1997) by Aleksandar J — 10 Sep 2008

Beautiful cinematography and a typical tragedy.

This review of Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1997) was written by Aleksandar J on 10 Sep 2008.

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love has generally received positive reviews.

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