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Elite Squad (2007)
★ 8.1 · 2,692 ratings on TMDB
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.
DirectorJosé Padilha
The emergence reading
Elite Squad keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E9/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.
zero-distanceBR
Same rung, same subject
Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.
Same subject, different rung
The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.
