Elite Squad
2007·Movie
·1h 55min·


About
On the streets of Rio only the elite survive
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.
Gritty Crime ThrillerIntense Urban WarfareSocial CommentaryPolice CorruptionMoral AmbiguityBleak & RealisticHigh TensionFoundational Brazilian CinemaPsychologically Taxing
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
José Padilha, Olivia Rabacov
Written by:
Bráulio Mantovani, José Padilha, Rodrigo Pimentel
Produced by:
José Padilha, Marcos Prado, Rodrigo Lamounier
Composed by:
Eduardo Virmond Lima, Armando Torres Jr., Pedro Bromfman
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