Tropa de elite /
"Thunderous gun battles and powerhouse performances anchor the groundbreaking story of the BOPE, a SWAT-like team at war with the drug lords of Rio de Janeiro. Racing against time, its hard-driving captain puts a pair of rookies through hell in an effort to shape a worthy successor and clear o...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Portuguese English |
| Language Notes: | In Portuguese or dubbed English with optional English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
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[New York, N.Y.] :
Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ;
[2008]
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| Edition: | Widescreen format. |
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| Summary: | "Thunderous gun battles and powerhouse performances anchor the groundbreaking story of the BOPE, a SWAT-like team at war with the drug lords of Rio de Janeiro. Racing against time, its hard-driving captain puts a pair of rookies through hell in an effort to shape a worthy successor and clear out a drug-infested slum before his imminent retirement" -- Container. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the book: Elite de tropa / by Luiz Eduardo Soares, Rodrigo Pimentel & André Batista. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. "Enhanced for widescreen TVs" -- Container. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, pervasive language and drug content. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Lula Carvalho ; editing, Daniel Rezende ; music, Pedro Bromfman. |