Captain Nascimento
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Captain Nascimento is the intense, morally conflicted BOPE squad leader from the Brazilian crime films "Elite Squad" and its sequel, known for his brutal methods and iconic narration about Rio de Janeiro’s favelas and police corruption.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| affiliation |
BOPE
NERFINISHED
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Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Elite Squad
NERFINISHED
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Elite Squad: The Enemy Within NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catchphrase | “Pede pra sair!” ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
authoritarian
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disciplined ⓘ intense ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ strategic ⓘ violent ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Brazil ⓘ |
| creator |
Bráulio Mantovani
NERFINISHED
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José Padilha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
has son
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has wife ⓘ |
| fictionalEthnicity | Brazilian ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Elite Squad film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Elite Squad (2007 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
action film character
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crime film character ⓘ |
| inspiredDebateOn |
police brutality in Brazil
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public support for hardline policing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brutal methods against drug traffickers
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critique of police corruption ⓘ iconic narration about Rio de Janeiro favelas ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| moralConflict |
questions legitimacy of war on drugs
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torn between family life and BOPE duty ⓘ uses torture and extrajudicial violence ⓘ |
| narrationStyle | first-person voice-over ⓘ |
| narrativeArc |
attempts to leave field operations for a safer role
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becomes involved in exposing systemic corruption ⓘ struggles with violence and ethics in policing ⓘ |
| occupation |
BOPE captain
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police officer ⓘ |
| operationalArea | Rio de Janeiro favelas ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian crime cinema ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Wagner Moura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
BOPE squad leader
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BOPE training instructor ⓘ |
| sequelAppearance | Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
ambiguous heroism in law enforcement
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state violence in Brazilian favelas ⓘ |
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