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"On the streets of Rio only the elite survive.". 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.
Movie rating: 8.0 / 10 (111183)
Directed by: José Padilha - Andre Batista - Braulio Mantovani - Rodrigo Pimentel
Writer credits: José Padilha - André Batista - José Padilha - Bráulio Mantovani
Cast: Wagner Moura - André Ramiro - Caio Junqueira - Milhem Cortaz - Fernanda Machado
AKA: Tropa de Elite AKA Elite Squad, The Elite Squad, Tropa de Elite, France (Tropa de Elite (Troupe d'élite))