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Elite Squad

Cast

Wagner Moura, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Milhem Cortaz View All


Crew

Bráulio Mantovani (Screenplay), José Padilha (Screenplay), José Padilha (Director), Rodrigo Pimentel (Screenplay) View All

Release: Oct. 12th, 2007
Runtime: 1 hour, 55 minutes
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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At genesis pig's suggestion, I watched the Brazilian thriller Elite Squad, and although I believe the film sends harmful mixed messages, I would have to say that it's well-made and occasionally thoughtful in its presentation of life in the slums of Rio where most of the police are much worse than th....


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