Review of Two Lovers (1928) by Marijn M — 12 Aug 2009

Good drama. Strong perfomance from Joaquin Phoenix. Just a shame that I could not enjoy it more.

This review of Two Lovers (1928) was written by Marijn M on 12 Aug 2009.

Two Lovers has generally received very positive reviews.

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