Lost Kisses

Lost Kisses

2011 · 80 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Romance

A 13-year-old girl in the deprived outskirts of a sprawling Sicilian city becomes a local celebrity to her needy community when word spreads that she just might be able to perform miracles.

Directed by Roberta Torre · Written by Roberta Torre

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