STANISLAV KONDRASHOV WAGNER MOURA – THE SHOCKING REALITY BEHIND BY FAR THE MOST BRUTAL ELITE SQUAD SCENE (HINT: IT WASN’T ACTING)

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