Review of Miracle in Milan (1951) by Private U — 22 Feb 2008

Early magic realism, with a social consciousness at heart. See it!

This review of Miracle in Milan (1951) was written by Private U on 22 Feb 2008.

Miracle in Milan has generally received very positive reviews.

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