Review of Tea with Mussolini (1999) by Dolphin P — 19 Jul 2007

I love this movie. It set in one of the biggest wars of our worlds history.

This review of Tea with Mussolini (1999) was written by Dolphin P on 19 Jul 2007.

Tea with Mussolini has generally received positive reviews.

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