A desperate Westerner pursues greener pastures in Asia, where greed, rivalry and ego ultimately spiral into a shocking murder.
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The people behind it
Sam Worthington
David Duchovny
Yu An-shun
Wu Ke-xi
Sam Rechner
Nicholas Hamilton
Sky Yang
G. Madison IV
Valerie Laury
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