Tropa de elite : Elite squad

Resource Information

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Label

Tropa de elite : Elite squad

Title remainder

Elite squad

Statement of responsibility

the Weinstein Company ; um film de Zazen Produções ; uma co-produção Universal Pictures ; MEGA ; em associação com Quanta ; Constantin Films ; uma produção The Weinstein Company ; Posto 9 ; Feijad Filmes ; um filme de Zazen Produções ; produção, José Padilha, Marcos Prado ; roteiro, José Padilha, Rodrigo Pimentel, Bráulio Mantovani ; direção, José Padilha

Title variation

Elite squad

Contributor

• Constantin Film (Firm)
• Feijad Filmes (Firm)
• Genius Products, LLC
• Posto 9 (Firm)
• Quanta (Firm)
• Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Zazen Produções
• Batista, André
• Junqueira, Caio
• Mantovani, Bráulio
• Moura, Wagner, 1976-
• Padilha, José
• Pimentel, Rodrigo, 1971-
• Prado, Marcos
• Ramiro, André

Subject

• Batista, André -- Film adaptations
• Crime films
• Drug control -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro -- Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films -- Brazil
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Pimentel, Rodrigo, 1971- -- Film adaptations
• Police -- Special weapons and tactics units -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro -- Drama
• Police chiefs -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro -- Drama
• Police films
• Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Social conditions -- Drama
• Soares, Luiz Eduardo -- Film adaptations
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Crime films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Police films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• por
• eng
• eng
• spa
• por
• por

Summary

This is the story of the BOPE, a SWAT-like team at war with the drug lords of Rio de Janeiro. Racing against time, its hard-driving captain puts a pair of rookies through hell in an effort to shape a worthy successor and clear out a drug-infested slum before his imminent retirement

Awards note

Best Picture, Berlin International Film Festival

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Cinematography, Lula Carvalho ; editing, Daniel Rezende ; music, Pedro Bromfman

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, pervasive language and drug content

Language note

In Portuguese or dubbed English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish. English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired

PerformerNote

Wagner Moura, André Ramiro, Caio Junqueira, Milhem Cortaz, Fernanda Machado, Paulo Vilela, Fernanda de Freitas, Maria Ribeiro, Fábio Lago

Runtime

115

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action