Review of Water (2012) by Ciaran D — 21 Nov 2007

Officially one of the best movies I've ever seen. A beautiful masterpiece. My only wish is they had done a bit more with the score.

This review of Water (2012) was written by Ciaran D on 21 Nov 2007.

Water has generally received positive reviews.

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