Review of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) by Jazi H — 05 Aug 2010

Couldn't even watch it, cinematography was intrusive.

This review of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) was written by Jazi H on 05 Aug 2010.

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

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