Review of The Shape of Water (2017) by Andri K — 13 Jan 2019

A nice fairy tale movie, beautiful to watch and well acted.

I would watch it again.

This review of The Shape of Water (2017) was written by Andri K on 13 Jan 2019.

The Shape of Water has generally received very positive reviews.

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