Review of The Hanging Garden (1997) by Uros T — 29 Jan 2009

Fascinating examination of dysfunctional family and one of the most miserable weddings I've ever seen on film!

This review of The Hanging Garden (1997) was written by Uros T on 29 Jan 2009.

The Hanging Garden has generally received positive reviews.

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