The Knife Thrower

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Crime

Overview

A man must overcome his demons in order to save his brother who has been falsely convicted of a crime in a foreign land and sentenced to death.

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8 members

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Peter Stormare

Kaspar Olofsson

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Jason Flemyng

Sonny Shine

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Jon Gries

Lew Schätze

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Lars Mikkelsen

Axel Uggla

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Patrick Bauchau

Cerle de Smet

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Carlos Bardem

Viceroy Batista

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Anna Geislerová

Magda Frybova

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นิรุตติ์ ศิริจรรยา

Manit Lekpai

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