Karmma(2006)
In the plains of Latin America, Guaco, a humble landowner, witnesses a son's betrayal driven by greed, leading to the downfall of a respected family.
Movie: Karmma
Top 10 Billed Cast
Juan Diego Valbuena
Guaco
Alex
Diana Valbuena
Noemí de Valbuena
Ricardo Velásquez
Tania
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In the plains of Latin America, Guaco, a humble landowner, witnesses a son's betrayal driven by greed, leading to the downfall of a respected family.
Release Date
2006-10-06
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7.9
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