Review of Shadow of the Sword (2005) by Lam Y — 09 Apr 2007

The only part I don't like is the ending... But still a good film...

This review of Shadow of the Sword (2005) was written by Lam Y on 09 Apr 2007.

Shadow of the Sword has generally received mixed reviews.

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