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Righteous Sinner

Righteous Sinner

The road to salvation is filled with temptation

2019 · 100 min · Drama, Thriller

When a young Imam struggling with his deteriorating mental health develops an addiction to sleeping pills, he discovers even love can't save him in distinguishing fantasy from reality, which leads to disastrous consequences.

Directed by Manee Osman · Written by Boonaa Mohammed

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