Review of Water (2012) by Andrea B — 22 Oct 2007

Highly recommended. A very powerful and well acted film.

This review of Water (2012) was written by Andrea B on 22 Oct 2007.

Water has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stephanie L (419) on 09 May 2010

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By Ruwan I (15) on 20 Jul 2011

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By Jessica L (674) on 16 May 2010

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By Fredrik S (130) on 21 Nov 2011

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By Annemette H (7) on 01 Dec 2010

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By Ankur S (57) on 22 Jun 2010

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