Movie

2007 Action thriller
1h 58min
Original title | Tropa de Elite |
Original lang. | Portuguese |
Country | Brazil |
R
Inspired by true events. Two childhood friends decide to enlist in Rio de Janeiro's Military Police Department. After juggling their police jobs and college, both make up their minds to try out for a Special Operations Squad whose mission is to take down the drug-lords that plague the city. Both men struggle to survive, facing the daily challenges of dealing with pressure at home and fighting an unnamed war on the streets.
Directed by | José Padilha |
Written by | André Batista, Bráulio Mantovani |
Company | WeinsteinWeinsteinWeinstein |
Starring
Wagner Moura
André Ramiro
Caio Junqueira
Milhem Cortaz
Fernanda Machado
Maria Ribeiro
Paulo Vilela
Fernanda de Freitas
André Felipe
Fábio Lago
Erick Oliveira
Patrick Santos
Rafael d'Avila
Roberta Santiago
Emerson Gomes
Bernardo Jablonski
Allan Guilherme
Marcelo Escorel
Marcelo Valle
Paulo Hamilton
Thogun
Saulo Rodrigues
Thelmo Fernandes
Pierre Santos
Ronaldo Reis
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