Elite Squad

“On the streets of Rio only the elite survive”

8.1

2007

1h 55m

DramaActionCrime

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.

Key Crew

Director

José Padilha

Producers

José Padilha

Marcos Prado

Writers

José Padilha

Bráulio Mantovani

Rodrigo Pimentel

Cinematography

Lula Carvalho

Music

Pedro Bromfman

Cast (26)

Wagner Moura

Capitão Nascimento

André Ramiro

André Matias

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