Review of The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2006) by Mithun G — 08 Nov 2007

Magical film. I just have to work in Brazil.

This review of The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2006) was written by Mithun G on 08 Nov 2007.

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation has generally received very positive reviews.

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