Review of The Magdalene Sisters (2002) by Alexandra L — 09 Dec 2007

D'un realisme douloureux. A part ca... je suis drolement contente de ne pas avoir vecu la-bas a cette epoque.

This review of The Magdalene Sisters (2002) was written by Alexandra L on 09 Dec 2007.

The Magdalene Sisters has generally received very positive reviews.

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