Review of Cinema Paradiso (1988) by Lynn K — 14 Apr 2013

Best movie ever. You've got to fall in love with a musical score like that!

This review of Cinema Paradiso (1988) was written by Lynn K on 14 Apr 2013.

Cinema Paradiso has generally received very positive reviews.

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