Review of Quartet (2012) by David J — 01 Apr 2013

Delightful British comedy with a pack of old greats. Great acting and a delightful story set in a classic English Manor House in Taplow.

This review of Quartet (2012) was written by David J on 01 Apr 2013.

Quartet has generally received positive reviews.

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