Review of Life of Pi (2012) by Rachel D — 09 Nov 2013

Quite a magical adventure...not sure I understood the depth of it though...

This review of Life of Pi (2012) was written by Rachel D on 09 Nov 2013.

Life of Pi has generally received very positive reviews.

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