Review of Sarafina! (1992) by Kogos K — 05 Feb 2008

Probably Whoopi's greatest role ever eclipsed by Leleti's outstanding Award deserving performance. Highly recommend watching.

This review of Sarafina! (1992) was written by Kogos K on 05 Feb 2008.

Sarafina! has generally received positive reviews.

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