Exception to the Rule

Exception to the Rule

One night of pleasure turned into his worst nightmare.

R 1997 · 98 min · ★ 3.6 · Thriller

An aggressive woman tries to blackmail a married gem trader who had an affair with her.

Directed by David Winning · Written by Shuki Levy

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