Elite Squad
2007
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.
Director:
José Padilha
Writers:
José Padilha, Rodrigo Pimentel, Bráulio Mantovani
Awards:
47 wins & 17 nominations total
Production:
José Padilha
Country:
Brazil, Argentina
