Category: Action
All Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release Year: 2010
Country: Brazil
Runtime: 115
Rating: 8.3 (13)
Languages: Portuguese
Director: José Padilha
Sound: Dolby Digital
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Writing by: Bráulio Mantovani – screenplay
Bráulio Mantovani – story
José Padilha – screenplay
José Padilha – story
Rodrigo Pimentel – story
Produced by: James D'Arcy – executive producer
Leonardo Edde – executive producer
Bráulio Mantovani – co-producer
Malu Miranda – producer: action unit
José Padilha – producer
Marcos Prado – producer
Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues – associate producer
Cast: Wagner Moura – Lt. Colonel Nascimento
Irandhir Santos – Diogo Fraga
André Ramiro – Captain André Matias
Milhem Cortaz – Lieutenant-Colonel Fábio
Maria Ribeiro – Rosane
Seu Jorge – Beirada
Sandro Rocha – Major Rocha aka Russo
Tainá Müller – Clara
André Mattos – Fortunato
Pedro Van-Held – Rafael
Adriano Garib – Guaracy
Music: Pedro Bromfman
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Plot Outline:
After a prison riot, Captain Nascimiento, now a high ranking security officer in Rio de Janeiro, is swept into a bloody political dispute that involves government officials and paramilitary groups.
Plot: After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor. However, due to the increasing popularity of Nascimento, the Governor invites him to team-up with the intelligence area of the Secretary of Security. Along the years, Fraga, who is married with Nascimento's former wife, is elected State Representative and Nascimento's son Rafael has issues with his biological father. Meanwhile Nascimento and the BOPE expel the drug dealers from several slums but another enemy arises: the militia led by Major Rocha and supported by the Governor, the Secretary of Security and politicians interested in votes. Nascimento is manipulated to help this group, vanquishing the criminals in the slums and poor communities; then the corrupt group of police officers is free to exploit the poor population.
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