Review of Bunraku (2010) by Ken H — 08 Jan 2012

Stylish movie, terrible narration, boring story, and -1 star for Gackt's terrible acting.

This review of Bunraku (2010) was written by Ken H on 08 Jan 2012.

Bunraku has generally received mixed reviews.

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