Review of Samurai Rebellion (1967) by Chuin L — 11 Dec 2007

Pleasant chambara. Beautiful black & white.

This review of Samurai Rebellion (1967) was written by Chuin L on 11 Dec 2007.

Samurai Rebellion has generally received very positive reviews.

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