Review of Somersault (2004) by Sofia N — 16 Dec 2007

Beautiful film stylistically and a great accompanying soundtrack!

This review of Somersault (2004) was written by Sofia N on 16 Dec 2007.

Somersault has generally received positive reviews.

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By Rebekah M (75) on 22 May 2009

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