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The Mule

The Mule

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The Mule

2000

0h 8m

6.0(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

A Colombian woman arrives at a French airport, she acts suspiciously and appears to be concealing something in her locked case. However a search of her bags and her body reveal something customs didn't expect.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Rossy de Palma

Rossy de Palma

La Colombienne

Karine Nuris

Tessa Volkine

Corine Blue

Corine Blue

Emile Abossolo M'bo

Emile Abossolo M'bo

Carlos López

Carlos López

Creative team

Directed by: Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Written by: Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Produced by: Stéphane Tavenas

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