Elite Squad

Oct 5, 2007

1h 55m

★ 8.1

On the streets of Rio only the elite survive

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Action

Crime

Production Companies

Universal Pictures do Brasil

The Weinstein Company

Zazen Produções

Estúdios Mega

Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas

Costa Films

Posto 9

Feijão Filmes

Elite Squad Trailers

Cast

Capitão Nascimento

Wagner Moura

André Matias

André Ramiro

Neto

Caio Junqueira

Capitao Fabio

Milhem Cortaz

Maria

Fernanda Machado

Rosane

Maria Ribeiro

Baiano

Fábio Lago

Marcinho

Erick Oliveira

Coronel Otávio

Marcello Escorel

Rose

Roberta Santiago

Roberta

Fernanda de Freitas

Edu

Paulo Vilela

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