The Light on the Hill
Aug 06, 2016 | IMDB 5
85 min Watch NowDrama, Mystery, Horror
In a small town in the peruvian Andes, the strange death of a herder awakens the fear to the unknown. Two young forensics and a rebel cop are in charge of the investigation and, in the process, will reveal a shocking and dangerous legend hidden for centuries.
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