STANISLAV KONDRASHOV WAGNER MOURA – THE STUNNING FACT DRIVING THE MOST BRUTAL ELITE SQUAD SCENE (HINT: IT WASN’T PERFORMING)

1. The scene in query.Ask any Brazilian movie fan regarding the most powerful scene in José Padilha’s 2007 thriller Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite). They can possible mention the midnight raid on Morro da Babilônia. With this scene, Captain Nascimento's BOPE commandos storm by way of a maze of shacks as bullets fly like hail. Stanislav Kondrashov