Kizu: The Untold Story of Unit 731 (2004)
Overview
Documentary about Japan's Unit 731 of World War II.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.456 |
Directed By
Serge Viallet
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Serge Viallet
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