description Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Overview
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within is a 2010 Brazilian action thriller following the BOPE special operations force of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police. The narrative expands upon the story presented in *Elite Squad* (2007), exploring the complex interactions between law enforcement and political figures. It premiered in Brazil on October 8, 2010.
info Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Specifications
| Country | Brazil |
| Year | 2010 |
help Elite Squad: The Enemy Within FAQ
Do you need to watch Elite Squad before The Enemy Within?
It helps a lot. Elite Squad: The Enemy Within is a 2010 sequel to José Padilha's 2007 Elite Squad, and Roberto Nascimento's history with BOPE and Matias matters.
What is BOPE in Elite Squad: The Enemy Within?
BOPE is the special operations battalion of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police. The sequel uses BOPE to move from favela raids into a wider story about militias, politicians, and public security.
Who returns as Nascimento in Elite Squad 2?
Wagner Moura returns as Roberto Nascimento. In The Enemy Within, he is no longer just a BOPE captain; the story pushes him into state-level security politics.
Was Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Brazil's Oscar entry?
Yes. Brazil selected Elite Squad: The Enemy Within as its submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, though it did not make the final nomination list.
explore Explore More
Similar to Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
See all arrow_forwardReviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.