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Elite Squad

Original title: Tropa de Elite

On the streets of Rio only the elite survive

  • Movie
  • 2007
  • R
  • 1h 55m

Directed by José Padilha

8.1

TMDB audience rating
8.1 out of 10 from 2,864 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • Wagner Moura

    Wagner MouraCapitão Nascimento

  • André Ramiro

    André RamiroAndré Matias

  • Caio Junqueira

    Caio JunqueiraNeto

  • Milhem Cortaz

    Milhem CortazCapitão Fabio

  • Fernanda Machado

    Fernanda MachadoMaria

  • Maria Ribeiro

    Maria RibeiroRosane

  • Paulo Vilela

    Paulo VilelaEdu

  • Fernanda de Freitas

    Fernanda de FreitasRoberta

  • André Di Mauro

    André Di MauroPedro Rodrigues

  • Fábio Lago

    Fábio LagoBaiano

  • Erick Oliveira

    Erick OliveiraMarcinho

  • Patrick SantosTinho

  • Rafael d'AvilaXuxa

  • Roberta SantiagoRose

  • Emerson GomesXaveco

  • Bernardo JablonskiProf. Gusmão

  • Allan GuilhermeRomerito

  • Marcello Escorel

    Marcello EscorelCoronel Otávio

Director
José Padilha
Writer
José Padilha, Luiz Eduardo Soares and Bráulio Mantovani
Music
Pedro Bromfman
Cinematography
Lula Carvalho