Elite Squad (2007)
Original title: Tropa de Elite
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.
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- $14.8M
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Wagner MouraCapitão Nascimento
Caio JunqueiraNeto
André RamiroAndré Matias
Milhem CortazCapitao Fabio
Fernanda MachadoMaria
Maria RibeiroRosane
Fábio LagoBaiano
Erick OliveiraMarcinho
Marcello EscorelCoronel Otávio
Roberta SantiagoRose
Fernanda de FreitasRoberta
Paulo VilelaEduKeywords
Drug dealerDrug traffickingDrug trafficWar on drugsSpecial forcesRio de janeiroPolice brutalityLaw enforcementSlumBrazilianTorture by the policeTorturing policeBrazilian cinema
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityDrug Dealer · Drug Trafficking · Drug TrafficDialogue densityDramaPacingActionEmotional intensityWar On DrugsDirector preference92911
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What is Elite Squad about?
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.
How long is Elite Squad?
Elite Squad has a runtime of 115 minutes.
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