Rodrigo Pimentel

Nacimiento : , Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rodrigo Pimentel (born 1972) is a former member of BOPE, the elite group of the Brazilian Military Police. He co-wrote both films of director José Padilha, The Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite) (based on a book he co-wrote with sociologist Luiz Eduardo Soares) and Bus 174 (Onibus 174). Rodrigo Pimentel is also noted to have participated in the Brazilian documentary by João Moreira Salles, News From a Personal War (Noticias de uma Guerra Particular). In an interview regarding Tropa de Elite, he stated that the main character, Capitão Nascimento was a person with problems and claimed to be surprised at the public's strong positive reaction towards the character. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rodrigo Pimentel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

Intervenção
Screenplay
Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen”.
Tropa de élite 2
Story
Después de un altercado en prisión, el excapitán Nascimento, ahora oficial de seguridad de alto rango en Río de Janeiro, se ve envuelto en una sangrienta disputa política que involucra a oficiales del gobierno y grupos paramilitares.
Tropa de élite
Screenplay
Inspirada en hechos reales del Batallón de Operaciones Policiales Especiales (BOPE). En 1997, el capitán Nascimento tiene que encontrara su sucesor, entre tanto continúa intentando limpiar las calles de Río de narcos y criminales antes de la llegada del Papa.
Bus 174
Himself
Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to shoot all the passengers. Transmitted live on all Brazilian TV networks, this shocking and tragic-ending event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the scariest examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.
News from a Personal War
Himself
Documentary about urban violence in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. Policemen, drug dealers, and shantytown dwellers get trapped into a daily war that knows no winners.