Review of Bunohan: Return to Murder (2012) by Justin W — 26 Jan 2013

Dain Said has demonstrated a certain mastery in storytelling, cinematography in this deceptively layered film.

This review of Bunohan: Return to Murder (2012) was written by Justin W on 26 Jan 2013.

Bunohan: Return to Murder has generally received positive reviews.

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A film that I can consider one of the best movie from Malaysia's modern filmmaker…

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By Azif I (1) on 20 Apr 2012

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By Chris A (1,156) on 31 Mar 2012

Antara filem terbaik Malaysia. Tahap2 French film dah ni. Puas ati aku…

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By Dave C (1,370) on 10 Nov 2012

Malaysia's entry for the Foreign Film Oscars is stunningly brilliant…

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By Kee Man C (1) on 11 Apr 2012

One of rare Malaysian films that touches a dark theme of betrayal and family bond…

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By Hanafi Z (5) on 11 Mar 2012

Deep by layers, Dark in contrast. So original…

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