Measure for Measure
Some rise by sin, some by virtue fall.
2020 · 1h 47m · N/A Drama, Thriller
Overview
An improbable love affair flares up between Karima, a modern Muslim girl, and Claudio, a local musician, in Melbourne's most notorious housing estate, where ruthless gangs rule, drug abuse spreads and racial tension grows.
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