2007-10-12
8
115 min
drug dealer police brutality slum war on drugs drug trafficking rio de janeiro torturing police special forces law enforcement angry hostile aggressive loving brazilian cinema intense bitter admiring awestruck commanding complicated dignified excited exhilarated ominous sincere
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.