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8.1In 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.
Released: 2007-10-05115 minDir: José PadilhaDrama, Action, CrimeBudget: $4.0MBox office: $14.8MPart of: Elite Squad Collection
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Cast
- Wagner Moura as Capitão Nascimento
- André Ramiro as André Matias
- Caio Junqueira as Neto
- Milhem Cortaz as Capitão Fabio
- Fernanda Machado as Maria
- Maria Ribeiro as Rosane
Themes
- drug dealer
- police brutality
- slum
- war on drugs
- drug trafficking
- rio de janeiro
- moral conflict
- torturing police
- special forces
- law enforcement
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Wikidata facts
- Based on
- Elite da Tropa
- Duration
- 118
- FilmAffinity ID
- 928477
- Official website
- www.tropadeeliteofilme.com.br
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- publication date
- 2009-08-06
- title
- Tropa de Elite
- capital cost
- 11000000
- box office
- 14067078
- review score
- 51%
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Berlin International Film Festival
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Golden Bear
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police brutality
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Brazil
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Rio de Janeiro
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Portuguese
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culture
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São Paulo
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John Paul II
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Fascism
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Academy Awards
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IMDb
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Spirited Away
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Cinderella
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cook
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bribery
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myopia
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Categories
2000s hood films2007 Brazilian films2007 crime drama films2007 films2007 Portuguese-language filmsBrazilian crime drama filmsFilms about squattingFilms about the illegal drug tradeFilms directed by José PadilhaFilms set in 1997Films set in Rio de Janeiro (city)Films set in slumsFilms shot in Rio de Janeiro (city)Golden Bear winnersPortuguese-language crime drama filmsRotten Tomatoes ID different from WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release dateWorks about organized crime in Brazil