Review of O (2001) by Fabrice V — 16 Oct 2008

A very good Shakespeare adaptation. Far better than I thought it would be, with a great performance from Mekhi Phifer.

This review of O (2001) was written by Fabrice V on 16 Oct 2008.

O has generally received mixed reviews.

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