Review of Two Lovers (1928) by Paul O — 13 Sep 2009

Subtle, touching film. Joaquin Pheonix is outstanding.

This review of Two Lovers (1928) was written by Paul O on 13 Sep 2009.

Two Lovers has generally received very positive reviews.

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