Review of Orlando (1992) by Sanja-Kaisa N — 29 Dec 2007

I have always adored this movie since first time I saw it! It's truely amazing and touching.....

This review of Orlando (1992) was written by Sanja-Kaisa N on 29 Dec 2007.

Orlando has generally received very positive reviews.

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