Undertow
A young lawyer is kidnapped and held hostage in the middle of the ocean by a man with a vendetta against her father.
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Undertow
2012
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雀色時
Duration: 1 h 32 m |
The TV movie is about a third-rate female lawyer who is an alcoholic, has a history of divorce, and only handles divorce settlements. She spends her days in a state of despondency, but when her estranged husband and daughter disappear, she embarks on a search, partly out of ambition.
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