Review of Ladyhawke (1985) by Gianluca M — 05 Jan 2011

A hidden gem of fantasy genre. A very good classic. Definitely to watch.

This review of Ladyhawke (1985) was written by Gianluca M on 05 Jan 2011.

Ladyhawke has generally received positive reviews.

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