Review of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) by Henrik S — 21 Sep 2009

Petit film sympathique et plein de bonne volontÃ©, qui prouve que les enfants d'aujourd'hui peuvent croire Ã une histoire mÃªme si elle n'est pas portÃ©e par des tonnes d'effets spÃ©ciaux. Ã?a rassure...

This review of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) was written by Henrik S on 21 Sep 2009.

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Paul D (6,077) on 30 Oct 2007

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