Review of Lost in Translation (2003) by Ken C — 26 Jul 2013

Well presented and ethereally poignance. Sofia Coppola emotional gloomy story is well presented by Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson.

This review of Lost in Translation (2003) was written by Ken C on 26 Jul 2013.

Lost in Translation has generally received very positive reviews.

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