Review of The Happiness of the Katakuris (2002) by Kim H — 27 Aug 2007

Ha, I forgot about this movie. Pure craziness.

This review of The Happiness of the Katakuris (2002) was written by Kim H on 27 Aug 2007.

The Happiness of the Katakuris has generally received positive reviews.

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