Review of The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) by Niloy C — 13 Nov 2010

A lot of thought before rating this movie... 4-stars is just enough, yet one feels, its not enough... always a dilemma...

This review of The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) was written by Niloy C on 13 Nov 2010.

The Ghost and the Darkness has generally received positive reviews.

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