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UNITED KINGDOM · 1982

The Border

Tony Richardson
British Kitchen Sink corruption human trafficking border politics redemption poverty
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Synopsis

A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.

Year1982
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorTony Richardson
MovementBritish Kitchen Sink
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