Review of The Country Teacher of Ban Nong He Yai (2010) by Melissa W — 15 Aug 2010

This is profoundly moving, without being sentimental. Loved it. Great music too.

This review of The Country Teacher of Ban Nong He Yai (2010) was written by Melissa W on 15 Aug 2010.

The Country Teacher of Ban Nong He Yai has generally received positive reviews.

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