Review of Kikujiro (1999) by Thi-Von M — 14 Sep 2007

Le film qui m a fait decouvrir le grand Kitano, un de ses plus atypiques et un de ses plus poetiques.

This review of Kikujiro (1999) was written by Thi-Von M on 14 Sep 2007.

Kikujiro has generally received positive reviews.

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