Elite Squad (2007)

R ★ 8.1/10 115 min Drama, Action, Crime Brazil Portuguese

Director: José Padilha

Screenplay by: José Padilha, Bráulio Mantovani, Rodrigo Pimentel
Novels: Luiz Eduardo Soares, André Batista

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On the streets of Rio only the elite survive

Description

In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.

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Top Cast

Wagner Moura Capitão Nascimento

André Ramiro André Matias

Caio Junqueira Neto

Milhem Cortaz Capitao Fabio

Fernanda Machado Maria

Maria Ribeiro Rosane

Fábio Lago Baiano

Erick Oliveira Marcinho

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