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I'm Standing on the Edge
Border guard Andrei discovers hiding places where drug dealers hide huge quantities of heroin while crossing the Afghan border. In revenge for their colossal losses, the bandits decide to execute Andrey. Miraculously escaping death, he not only settles accounts with his executioners and exposes a major drug mafia, but also wins his love.
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Border guard Andrei discovers hiding places where drug dealers hide huge quantities of heroin while crossing the Afghan border. In revenge for their colossal losses, the bandits decide to execute Andrey. Miraculously escaping death, he not only settles accounts with his executioners and exposes a major drug mafia, but also wins his love.
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