Disgusted by the corruption practices carried on by police officers in a routine patrol with Captain Fabio ( Milhem Cortaz), he asks Matias to help stealing the drug dealers' payoff money to fix as many police cars as possible at once. Neto eventually applies to another department, but his transfer is denied.
He also befriends Romerito, a local boy who suffers from severe myopia. Matias also attends Law school, where he befriends classmates Roberta ( Fernanda de Freitas), Edu (Paulo Viela) and Maria ( Fernanda Machado) all three are members of a NGO that operates in a drug traffic area run by a major drug lord nicknamed "Baiano" ( Fábio Lago), who provides marijuana to Matias' friends.
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Meanwhile, long-time friends Neto and Matias share an apartment in Rio and have just completed the admission tests to the PMERJ: Neto begins working as a supervisor at the police auto mechanic shop, whilst Matias is responsible for registering and filing every police complaint in a small archive office. With his wife Rosane (Maria Ribeiro) pregnant with their first child, Nascimento begins searching for a worthy successor at the unit before switching to a desk job. Six months earlier, Nascimento leads an operation to secure the Morro do Turano neighbourhood before Pope John Paul II's overnight visit at the Archbishop's home near the slums. Neto accidentally pulls the trigger, which causes a deadly gunfight between the officers and thugs as Mathias and Neto flee the scene, Nascimento and his men head to the shootout to rescue the officers. In 1997, novice police officers André Matias ( André Ramiro) and Neto Gouveia (Caio Junqueira) use a sniper rifle telescope to watch officer Captain Oliveira (Marcelo Valle) and other policemen meet drug traffickers at Morro da Babilônia. The film opens with a narration by BOPE Captain Roberto Nascimento ( Wagner Moura) explaining the illegal liaisons between Rio de Janeiro's military police force and the city's drug lords. ( February 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise. This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed. Its sequel, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, released in Brazil on October 8, 2010, holds industry records in the country for ticket sales and gross revenue. The film won the Golden Bear at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival. The script was written by Padilha and Bráulio Mantovani, based on the book Elite da Tropa by sociologist Luiz Eduardo Soares and two former BOPE captains, André Batista and Rodrigo Pimentel.Įlite Squad was an overwhelming critical and commercial success, and became a cultural phenomenon in Brazil.
It is the second feature and first fiction film of Padilha, who previously directed the documentary Bus 174. The film is a semi-fictional account of the Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais (BOPE), the Special Police Operations Battalion of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police, analogous to the American SWAT teams. '"Elite Corps"') is a 2007 Brazilian crime film directed by José Padilha. Elite Squad ( Portuguese: Tropa de Elite, pronounced lit.
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