Review of The Man from Snowy River (1982) by Amanda H — 18 Nov 2007

If you have never seen this remake of the epic poem, you haven't lived! It's so great!

This review of The Man from Snowy River (1982) was written by Amanda H on 18 Nov 2007.

The Man from Snowy River has generally received positive reviews.

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