Tropa de Elite (2007)
"On the streets of Rio only the elite survive"

Title: Elite Squad
Original Title: Tropa de Elite
Release Date: 2007-10-12
Status: Released
Rating: 8/10 (from 2463 votes)
Language: PT
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
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

Wagner Moura
Capitão Nascimento

André Ramiro
André Matias

Caio Junqueira
Neto

Milhem Cortaz
Capitao Fabio

Fernanda Machado
Maria

Maria Ribeiro
Rosane

Fábio Lago
Baiano

Erick Oliveira
Marcinho

Marcello Escorel
Coronel Otávio

Roberta Santiago
Rose