Review of The Country Teacher of Ban Nong He Yai (2010) by Amanda P — 22 Jul 2008

I could watch Sidney all day. He makes any movie great!

This review of The Country Teacher of Ban Nong He Yai (2010) was written by Amanda P on 22 Jul 2008.

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

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