Edge of the Ledge
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A man is murdered in the remote parts of the Amazon forest in Brazil. Goodwill, once a military soldier with valuable experience, plans to investigate the case. Along the way he meets Maria, a native who is eager to help Goodwill solve the murder of his friend. They set for 'The Edge of the Ledge' where the incident happened. This place is ill-famed, it has a gruesome history of atrocities. Will they be successful in unveiling the murder mystery of his friend? Or would they get fate decide otherwise?
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