Review of Ladies in Lavender (2004) by Melissa F — 02 Jan 2008

I think I was in lala land, but very interseting movie though! I thought the Polish/German kid was really cute!

This review of Ladies in Lavender (2004) was written by Melissa F on 02 Jan 2008.

Ladies in Lavender has generally received positive reviews.

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