Review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) by Jorge K — 03 Sep 2007

I saw it some years ago. A true story, unfortunately true...I strongly recommend.

This review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) was written by Jorge K on 03 Sep 2007.

Rabbit-Proof Fence has generally received very positive reviews.

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