Review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) by Michael H — 14 Dec 2012

With a lovely charm, great music and Benigni's carismatic perfomance and direction, Life Is Beautiful is one of this films that remain stick in your head.

This review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) was written by Michael H on 14 Dec 2012.

Life Is Beautiful has generally received very positive reviews.

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