Review of Samurai Rebellion (1967) by Eric M — 05 Mar 2008

Gripping. Unexpectedly Amazing. It slowly grabs you and never lets go. The tension building until the brutal unexpected ending.

This review of Samurai Rebellion (1967) was written by Eric M on 05 Mar 2008.

Samurai Rebellion has generally received very positive reviews.

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