drug dealer,police brutality,slum,war on drugs,drug trafficking,rio de janeiro,torturing police,special forces,law enforcement,admiring

Elite Squad (2007)

Poster for Elite Squad

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
José Padilha
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    Capitão Nascimento Wagner Moura
  • Profile picture of André Ramiro
    André Matias André Ramiro
  • Profile picture of Caio Junqueira
    Neto Caio Junqueira
  • Profile picture of Milhem Cortaz
    Capitao Fabio Milhem Cortaz
  • Profile picture of Fernanda Machado
    Maria Fernanda Machado
  • Profile picture of Maria Ribeiro
    Rosane Maria Ribeiro
  • Profile picture of Fábio Lago
    Baiano Fábio Lago
  • Profile picture of Erick Oliveira
    Marcinho Erick Oliveira

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Keywords

  • drug dealer
  • police brutality
  • slum
  • war on drugs
  • drug trafficking
  • rio de janeiro
  • torturing police
  • special forces
  • law enforcement
  • admiring