Review of No Man's Land (2001) by Neil S — 25 Mar 2007

Funny, but bleak. Did deserve its Best Foreign Film Oscar.

This review of No Man's Land (2001) was written by Neil S on 25 Mar 2007.

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

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