Review of The Killing Fields (1984) by Morris N — 13 Jun 2007

This is a fantastic film. Don't miss it.

This review of The Killing Fields (1984) was written by Morris N on 13 Jun 2007.

The Killing Fields has generally received very positive reviews.

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