Review of Pina (2011) by Marcello F — 28 Jan 2012

Arresting... Poetry in motion... As wonderous as Wings of Desire...

This review of Pina (2011) was written by Marcello F on 28 Jan 2012.

Pina has generally received very positive reviews.

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