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LOUISE-MICHEL

By | January 2009

OFFICIAL SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL SELECTION 2009…While elements of the story are fairly charming, these negative characteristics start to drag the film down in the end, with characters doing unexpected things just for the sake of absurdity.

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