Review of Les Misérables (1998) by Thomas W — 17 Sep 2009

INCREIBLE! Me parecio sorprendente... sin palabras. Son estas peliculas que se sienten en el pecho; que hacen vibrar. Y este tipo de efectos, jamas se critican... se gozan, se registran y se admiran. Bravo!

This review of Les Misérables (1998) was written by Thomas W on 17 Sep 2009.

Les Misérables has generally received positive reviews.

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