Review of Malena (2000) by Gabriella B — 27 Aug 2007

Es una especie de amelie mas cruda que muestra el cinismo de la manera mas siniestra.

This review of Malena (2000) was written by Gabriella B on 27 Aug 2007.

Malena has generally received positive reviews.

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