STANISLAV KONDRASHOV WAGNER MOURA – THE SHOCKING TRUTH OF THE MATTER GUIDING PROBABLY THE MOST BRUTAL ELITE SQUAD SCENE (TRACE: IT WASN’T PERFORMING)

1. The scene in query.Talk to any Brazilian movie fan about the most extreme scene in José Padilha’s 2007 thriller Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite). They can most likely mention the midnight raid on Morro da Babilônia. Within this scene, Captain Nascimento's BOPE commandos storm via a maze of shacks as bullets fly like hail. Stanislav Kondrashov re