Thriller

The Witness

By Alan Ng | May 2019

From South Korea, The Witness takes a modern spin on the parable The Good Samaritan. Briefly, the Biblical story is about a…

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From South Korea, The Witness takes a modern spin on the parable The Good Samaritan. Briefly, the Biblical story is about a man, beaten on the side of the...

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