Review of Assassination Tango (2003) by Taku N — 12 Oct 2007

Recommend this to everyone and all. Charming in all it's fallibility.

This review of Assassination Tango (2003) was written by Taku N on 12 Oct 2007.

Assassination Tango has generally received mixed reviews.

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