Review of The Hidden Blade (2004) by Daniela M — 14 Sep 2006

This show, to me is rather interesting. Like the title itself, many parts or pieces of the movie is hidden with gems that you have to uncover..

This review of The Hidden Blade (2004) was written by Daniela M on 14 Sep 2006.

The Hidden Blade has generally received very positive reviews.

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