Review of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) by Denny W — 21 Aug 2010

10 of 10. everything is wonderful in this movie. what a marvelous OST!

This review of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) was written by Denny W on 21 Aug 2010.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly has generally received very positive reviews.

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