Review of The Children of Huang Shi (2008) by Karen D — 06 Jul 2008

Was a lovely film love this sort of stuff,real life worth seeing , war torn and dirty.

This review of The Children of Huang Shi (2008) was written by Karen D on 06 Jul 2008.

The Children of Huang Shi has generally received positive reviews.

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By Thomas A (568) on 26 Feb 2013

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 16 Jan 2015

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