Elite Squad (2007)
25/06/2008 (GB)
Drama, Action, Crime
1h 55m
- 81% (2604 votes)
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On the streets of Rio only the elite survive
Overview
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.
- José PadilhaDirector, Screenplay
- Bráulio MantovaniScreenplay
- Rodrigo PimentelScreenplay
Original Title
Tropa de Elite
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$14,759,148
Keywords
- drug dealer
- police brutality
- slum
- war on drugs
- drug trafficking
- rio de janeiro
- torturing police
- special forces
- law enforcement
- angry
- hostile
- aggressive
- loving
- intense
- bitter
- admiring
- awestruck
- commanding
- complicated
- dignified
- excited
- exhilarated
- ominous
- sincere
Top Billed 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
Marcello Escorel
Coronel Otávio
Roberta Santiago
Rose
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