Interesting and full of surprises including more than one very unexpected murder, elite squad. Elite squad was an overwhelming critical and commercial success and became a cultural phenomenon in brazil. The enemy within and elite squad 2 was an official selection at the 2011 sundance film festival. The only thing to be said in its defence it that its not actually the.
The enemy within is a bleak, violent descent into the brazilian underbelly, ripping into the favelas with unstoppable and kinetic force. Soon nascimento and his crew set out to eliminate the bad apples in power with the same ruthlessness they showed the criminals in the private sector. Elite squad 2 the enemy within 111 video dailymotion. The enemy within 2011 movie trailer fantastic fest. May 29, 2012 the only thing to be said in its defence it that its not actually the worst film title ever that honour must go to its sequel elite squad. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie.
In a story set thirteen years after the original story, wagner moura returns to play lt. The enemy within 2010 action, crime, drama, thriller usa. Nascimento captain of the police elite squad is facing a crisis. Elite squad is good enough to warrant viewing, but having the backstory of the characters portrayed within makes the experience better. With wagner moura, irandhir santos, andre ramiro, milhem cortaz. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. You could watch this as a standalone, but its best to watch the pair.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing elite squad. Wagner moura, irandhir santos, andre ramiro, milhem cortaz, maria ribeiro, seu jorge. From acclaimed director jose padilha bus 174 and the academy awardnominated writer of city of god comes the highestgrossing film of all time in south america. The enemy within is one of the biggest hits in the history of brazil and south america. The film won the golden bear at the 2008 berlin film festival. It furthers the plot of a semifictional account of bope portuguese. The enemy within is fuelled by an indignation that makes the blood boil. Elite squad 2007 portuguese 1080p bluray h264 aacvxt. A police captain works to stop drug trafficking in the slums, but unintentionally reinforces political corruption in this brazilian crime drama. You can only assume that the english distributor was engaged in some form of tax writeoff at this point. The elite squad movies have that documentary style to the action sequences that really put you into the moment. Now hes back with 7 days in entebbe starring rosamund pike and daniel bruhl in the true story of four hijackers, who in 1976, diverted a plane to uganda, and demanded the freedom of palestinian prisoners. The movie is a sequel to elite squad 2007, by writerdirector jose padilha, who returns for the enemy.
The enemy within opens in theaters from friday november 11, 2011. Elite squad the enemy within 2010 portuguese 720p bluray h264 aacvxt. Jose padilha earned his reputation for his gritty, intense urban action dramas like elite squad and elite squad. The enemy within 2010 full portuguese movie 1080p bluray. The film was released in brazil on october 8, 2010. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. The enemy within, released in brazil on october 8, 2010, holds industry records in the country for ticket sales and gross revenue. After a bloody invasion of the bope in the highsecurity. The enemy within, jose padilhas action thriller, depicts a brazil writhing with drug violence and corruption. Like its 2007 predecessor, elite squad, one of the most popular brazilian films of all time, elite squad.
Matias is transferred to the corrupted military police and nascimento is exonerated from the. After a prison riot, formercaptain nascimento, now a high. Elite squad the enemy within 2010 portuguese 1080p bluray h264 aacvxt. The enemy within bemusingly appears to be all for fascism as enforced by the special militarypolice union of its title, better known by the acronym bope.
T he brazilian documentarist padilhas 2007 thriller elite squad painted a grim portrait of rios incorruptible elite squad bope special police. The colonel is working at a prison when a riot breaks out after an. The enemy within is a continuation of the semifictional account of the bope portuguese. The enemy within from acclaimed director josa padilha bus 174 and the academy awardanominated writer of city of god comes south americas boxoffice sensation.
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