Area of Conflict
★ 7.6 · 2017 · 94m · Action · Adventure · Drama · Thriller
Human traffickers wipe out a young girl's family and village. She then seeks revenge on those responsible, eventually becoming first the hunted then turning into the hunters with the mercenary hired to eliminate her.
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