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.
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