Review of Russian Ark (2002) by Gabriel C — 04 Aug 2007

Amazing and groundbreaking. The most times I said,"WO..." in a movie.

This review of Russian Ark (2002) was written by Gabriel C on 04 Aug 2007.

Russian Ark has generally received very positive reviews.

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