Review of The Leopard (1963) by Asif K — 28 Sep 2011

Lancaster is awesome as the patriarch of an italian family in this lengthy historical epic.

This review of The Leopard (1963) was written by Asif K on 28 Sep 2011.

The Leopard has generally received very positive reviews.

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