Review of Water (2012) by Nicole S — 09 Dec 2007

One of the most inspirational and moving pictures I have ever seen. I only hope that Deepa Mehta will continue to direct such wonderful films.

This review of Water (2012) was written by Nicole S on 09 Dec 2007.

Water has generally received positive reviews.

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