Review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) by Pavithra K — 03 Aug 2011

Roberto Benigni has given a stellar performance, in this soulful movie. Very comical and meaningful scenes.

This review of Life Is Beautiful (1997) was written by Pavithra K on 03 Aug 2011.

Life Is Beautiful has generally received very positive reviews.

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