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Review of Memories of Matsuko (2006) by Mayumi S — 06 Jun 2007

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Very violent but very happy. realistic and fucked up sad life-story. and kind of cultural....

This review of Memories of Matsuko (2006) was written by Mayumi S on 06 Jun 2007.

Memories of Matsuko has generally received very positive reviews.

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