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Elite Squad: The Enemy Within is a brésilien film of genre Drama directed by José Padilha released in USA on 23 january 2011 with Wagner Moura
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)
Tropa de elite 2: o inimigo agora é outro
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Add to a movie listElite Squad: The Enemy Within (Portuguese: Tropa de Elite 2 – O Inimigo Agora é Outro; Lit: Elite Troop 2: It's Another Enemy Now; also known as Elite Squad 2) is a 2010 Brazilian crime film directed, produced and co-written by José Padilha, starring Wagner Moura. It is a sequel of the 2007 film Elite Squad. The film is a continuation of the semi-fictional account of the BOPE (Portuguese: Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais), the Special Police Operations Squad of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police, analogous of the American SWAT, with a focus on the relationship between law enforcement and politics. The film was released in Brazil on October 8, 2010.
Having enjoyed public and critical acclaim, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within is the all-time largest box office ticket seller and highest-grossing film in Brazil, ahead of Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands and Avatar, respectively. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within was released in the United States by Variance Films on November 11, 2011.
Synopsis
The film starts in medias res, 13 years after Baiano's death. Roberto Nascimento (Wagner Moura) is shown leaving a hospital, and a man reports this on his radio chatter. Soon after, his car is blocked and gunned down by unknown shooters.Actors
Wagner Moura
(Tenente-Coronel Nascimento)
Milhem Cortaz
(Tenente-Coronel Fábio)
André Ramiro
(André Matias)
Maria Ribeiro
(Rosane)
Seu Jorge
(Beirada)
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