Review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) by Ramanan N — 03 Aug 2012

Despite a few historical and religious inaccuracies, this is overall an epic and fantastically well made period piece.

This review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) was written by Ramanan N on 03 Aug 2012.

Kingdom of Heaven has generally received positive reviews.

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