Review of The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004) by Nivin P — 08 Jun 2008

A very hard-hitting movie!! I love asia argento's work..

This review of The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004) was written by Nivin P on 08 Jun 2008.

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things has generally received mixed reviews.

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