Review of The Emperor's Club (2002) by Bootz F — 01 Mar 2008

I loved this movie, reminded me of Dead Poets Society, where the teacher inspires his students to take life further.....

This review of The Emperor's Club (2002) was written by Bootz F on 01 Mar 2008.

The Emperor's Club has generally received positive reviews.

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