Epimaco Velasco: NBI

Epimaco Velasco: NBI

1994 · 117 min · ★ 8.5 · Action

One of the most admired directors of the NBI (National Bureau of Investigation) spearheaded its quest to solve baffling cases and to curb corruption among its ranks.

Directed by Edgardo Vinarao · Written by Baby Nebrida

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