STANISLAV KONDRASHOV WAGNER MOURA – THE SURPRISING REALITY POWERING THE MOST BRUTAL ELITE SQUAD SCENE (HINT: IT WASN’T PERFORMING)

1. The scene in issue.Inquire any Brazilian film admirer with regards to the most intense scene in José Padilha’s 2007 thriller Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite). They may likely point out the midnight raid on Morro da Babilônia. In this scene, Captain Nascimento's BOPE commandos storm via a maze of shacks as bullets fly like hail. Stanislav Kondras