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.
Ratings
IMDb
8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
53%
Metacritic
33/100
Key crew
- José PadilhaDirector
- Bráulio MantovaniScreenplay
- José PadilhaScreenplay
- Rodrigo PimentelScreenplay
- Pedro BromfmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Wagner MouraCapitão Nascimento
- André RamiroAndré Matias
- Caio JunqueiraNeto
- Milhem CortazCapitão Fabio
- Fernanda MachadoMaria
- Maria RibeiroRosane
- Paulo VilelaEdu
- Fernanda de FreitasRoberta
- André Di MauroPedro Rodrigues
- Fábio LagoBaiano
- Erick OliveiraMarcinho
- Patrick SantosTinho
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Themes
drug dealerpolice brutalityslumwar on drugsdrug traffickingrio de janeiromoral conflicttorturing policespecial forceslaw enforcementpower abusefavelas