Review of Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion (2013) by James F — 25 Mar 2008

One of the best films I've watched in a while, it's that good.

This review of Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion (2013) was written by James F on 25 Mar 2008.

Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Ed Q (179) on 20 Sep 2009

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