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Rumoured to be have been shown, as a cautionary tale, to members of the us navy who were sailing to turkish ports, alan parkers film is one the most disturbing and. As peary notes, the wrong impression that many viewers of midnight express got is that such prisons are peculiar to turkey and not found all over the world. Midnight express 1978 download by torrent getfilmes. Manfred bernardo francois arnaud, a powerful psychic on the run, decides to hide out in the small, sleepy town of midnight, texas. Billy hayes, an american college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of turkey and thrown into prison. Determined to make an example of him, the court hands down a lengthy sentence, forcing billy to escape via the midnight express in order to save his own life.
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