The Stone Merchant -2006- Ok.ru _verified_ Direct
The Stone Merchant (Il mercante di pietre) is a 2006 Italian thriller directed by Renzo Martinelli, starring Harvey Keitel as a gem merchant orchestrating a terrorist plot. The film follows a plot to use a university professor's wife to transport a radioactive bomb, featuring themes of Islamic fundamentalism. The movie is available on platforms such as Google Play
The version I found isn’t pristine. It has hard-coded Italian audio with burned-in Turkish subtitles. The aspect ratio looks slightly stretched. At one point, a pop-up asked if I wanted to play “Candy Crush.” But you know what? It felt real. the stone merchant -2006- ok.ru
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