Elite Squad (2007)
Elite Squad (2007)
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Wagner Moura
Capitão Nascimento
André Ramiro
André Matias
Caio Junqueira
Neto
Milhem Cortaz
Capitão Fábio
Maria Ribeiro
Rosane
Fernanda Machado
Maria
Paulo Vilela
Edu
Erick Oliveira
Marcinho
Fernanda de Freitas
Roberta
Marcello Escorel
Coronel Otávio
André Di Mauro
Rodrigues
Roberta Santiago
Rose
Fábio Lago
Claudio Mendes de Lima 'Baiano'
José Padilha
Director
Juliano Cazarré
Soldado Tatu
Rodrigo Pimentel
Writer
Guilherme Guaral
Marimbondo
Bráulio Mantovani
Writer
Thelmo Fernandes
Sgt. Alves
Luiz Eduardo Soares
Writer
Paulo Hamilton
Soldado Paulo
Marcos Prado
Producer
Sandro Rocha
Sgt. Rocha
Pedro Bromfman
Composer
Lula Carvalho
Cinematographer
Daniel Rezende
Editor
Tulé Peak
ProductionDesigner
André Batista
Novel
Olivia Rabacov
Script Supervisor
Odair Zani
Set Decoration
Luiz Montes
Casting
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
Special Effects Coordinator
Keith Woulard
Stunt Coordinator
Cristina Cirne
Art Department Coordinator
Dany Espinelli
Assistant Art Director
Fillipe Dias
Stunt Coordinator
Fernando Lobo
Sound Effects Editor
Sandro Valerio
Makeup Artist
Ulisses Malta Jr.
Gaffer
Roger Hands
Foley
Juliana Lago
Sound Effects Editor
Pablo Baião
Camera Operator
Thiago Marques
Set Designer
Eduardo Virmond Lima
Sound Effects Editor
Armando Torres Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ignácio Posadas
Hairstylist
Alex Brollo
Costume Supervisor
Rodrigo Lamounier
Location Manager
Matthew W. Johnson
Digital Intermediate
Cláudia Kopke
Costume Design
Dejair dos Santos
Property Master
Tiago Marques Teixeira
Set Designer
Betsy Solorzano
Digital Intermediate
David Prichard
Still Photographer
Débora Opolski
Dialogue Editor
Martín Macías Trujillo
Makeup Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 12, 2007
Original NameTropa de Elite
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 55m
Content RatingR
Budget$4,000,000
Box Office$14,759,148
Filming LocationsRio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Wiki.
Elite Squad (Portuguese: Tropa de Elite, pronounced [ˈtɾɔpɐ dʒi eˈlitʃi] lit. '"Elite Corps"') is a 2007 Brazilian crime film based on the novel Elite da Tropa by Luiz Eduardo Soares, André Batista, and Rodrigo Pimentel. Directed by José Padilha (from a screenplay by Padilha, Bráulio Mantovani, and Pimentel), the film stars Wagner Moura, Caio Junqueira, and André Ramiro, and tells the story of Roberto Nascimento (Moura), a captain with the Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais, or BOPE ("special police operations battalion"), who leads a police crackdown on a series of Rio de Janeiro favelas in-preparation for the Brazilian state visit of Pope John Paul II.
Inspired by the Military Police of Rio, and their related arms, Elite Squad is the second feature and first film by Padilha, after the documentary Bus 174 (2002).
Elite Squad was an overwhelming critical and commercial success, and became a cultural phenomenon in Brazil. The film won the Golden Bear at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival. Its sequel, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, was released in Brazil on October 8, 2010, and holds industry records in the country for high ticket sales and gross revenue.