Review of Rashomon (1950) by Jeffrey C — 13 Feb 2010

Ver estas pelÃculas es como leer un poema, es puro arte. Ya quiero ver los Siete Samurais.

This review of Rashomon (1950) was written by Jeffrey C on 13 Feb 2010.

Rashomon has generally received very positive reviews.

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