Review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) by Jaykumar B — 31 Aug 2012

Profound, funny with a shadow of sadness...

This review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) was written by Jaykumar B on 31 Aug 2012.

Life Is Beautiful has generally received very positive reviews.

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