Review of Nostalgia for the Light (2010) by Maddy W — 17 Mar 2011

Why is it the highest rated movies on RT with the lower "want to see it" ratings from people interest me the most?

This review of Nostalgia for the Light (2010) was written by Maddy W on 17 Mar 2011.

Nostalgia for the Light has generally received very positive reviews.

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