Review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) by Alexander K — 21 Jun 2013

Delivers more power and emotional punch than Schindler's List without falling back on depicting the atrocities of the holocaust.

This review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) was written by Alexander K on 21 Jun 2013.

Life Is Beautiful has generally received very positive reviews.

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