Review of Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) by Shubhra R — 27 Dec 2015

I am completely jealous of the languor in the lovers' lives.

This review of Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) was written by Shubhra R on 27 Dec 2015.

Only Lovers Left Alive has generally received positive reviews.

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