Review of No Man's Land (2001) by Brian S — 08 Jan 2008

Satirically funny and haunting, yet ultimatley devesating. A powerful anti-war film.

This review of No Man's Land (2001) was written by Brian S on 08 Jan 2008.

No Man's Land has generally received very positive reviews.

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