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

Intriguing. Sumptuously made (visually and score-wise). Watches a bit like an idealistic rendition of some ancient tapestry. Hmm...

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

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

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