The Veteran is a British thriller film released in 2011. The movie is directed by Matthew Hope and stars Toby Kebbell as Robert Miller, Brian Cox as Gerry Campbell, Adi Bielski as Tereza, Ashley Thomas as Harri, and Tony Curran as Lee.
The movie follows Robert Miller, a soldier who returns home to East London after serving in Afghanistan. Robert struggles to adjust to civilian life and finds it hard to find work. He ends up taking a job in undercover surveillance for a Private Military Company run by Gerry Campbell.
While on the job, Robert discovers that a local gang is involved in suspicious activities that may be linked to a terrorist cell. Robert becomes determined to stop them and takes it upon himself to bring them down. He uses his military training to gather evidence and gather support.
Things take a violent turn when Robert's actions draw the attention of the gang and he becomes a target. Robert is relentless in his pursuit of justice and is willing to do whatever it takes to put an end to the gang's activities.
The Veteran is a gritty and intense film that explores the challenges faced by soldiers returning from war and the impact their experiences have on their mental health and relationships. The film also delves into the issue of radicalization and the complex links between organized crime and terrorism.