Veterano

Veterano

2026 · 10 min · Thriller

In 1981 San Francisco, Valentino is an aging Filipino World War II veteran. Beaten down by an oppressive system that stripped him of promised citizenship and benefits, he grabs his old pistol and army jacket for a tense, high-stakes final mission inside a bank.

Directed by Patrick Epino · Written by Patrick Epino

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