Review of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) by Dante T — 16 Aug 2009

I just don't like sea-adventures that much ...

This review of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) was written by Dante T on 16 Aug 2009.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World has generally received positive reviews.

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