Review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) by Christof T — 25 Dec 2012

Very cool Epic set in the Crausades. Some of the battle scenes take your breath away.

This review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) was written by Christof T on 25 Dec 2012.

Kingdom of Heaven has generally received positive reviews.

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