Review of Séraphine (2008) by Carole B — 03 Aug 2009

Ã?mouvant et troublant Ã la fois. Yolande Moreau est superbe!

This review of Séraphine (2008) was written by Carole B on 03 Aug 2009.

Séraphine has generally received very positive reviews.

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