Review of Pina (2011) by Daniel A — 20 Jan 2012

Probably the best tribute anyone could ever pay to Pina Bausch.

This review of Pina (2011) was written by Daniel A on 20 Jan 2012.

Pina has generally received very positive reviews.

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