Review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) by Laurie M — 19 Nov 2011

I definately recommend this film. Very original story and fantastic visual style.

This review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) was written by Laurie M on 19 Nov 2011.

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale has generally received positive reviews.

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