Exhibition On Screen: Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers (12A)
- RBC Film Theatre Mill Road Dumfries, Scotland, DG2 7BE United Kingdom (map)
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- Tagged: Documentary, Exhibition On Screen, November, 12A
