Review of Hero (1983) by Huzan F — 19 Feb 2010

It's not a movie, it's a mythology.

This review of Hero (1983) was written by Huzan F on 19 Feb 2010.

Hero has generally received very positive reviews.

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By David J (1,942) on 17 Dec 2016

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By Trevor E (65) on 28 Jun 2015

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By Dark L (34) on 19 Feb 2017

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