Review of Rashomon (1950) by Jay C — 29 Jul 2009

[2009.07.31 on DVD] Absolutely Masterpiece!!

This review of Rashomon (1950) was written by Jay C on 29 Jul 2009.

Rashomon has generally received very positive reviews.

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