Review of Portrait of Jennie (1948) by Vicky D — 09 Nov 2007

This is a very mysterious and haunting film. I loved it.

This review of Portrait of Jennie (1948) was written by Vicky D on 09 Nov 2007.

Portrait of Jennie has generally received very positive reviews.

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