Review of House of Flying Daggers (2004) by Hadi K — 19 Feb 2009

Beautiful movie. beautiful in every way. truly a breath taking movie with stunning scenery and engaging action and stories.

This review of House of Flying Daggers (2004) was written by Hadi K on 19 Feb 2009.

House of Flying Daggers has generally received very positive reviews.

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