Elite Squad 2 Interview: 61st Berlin International Film Festival

The transcript discusses the unexpected social impact of the first film, particularly in Brazil, where the character Nascimento was seen as a hero despite his violent actions. The filmmakers were initially shocked by this perception but later understood the audience's reactions. The director, José Padilha, is known for his political films, and the team was more prepared for the reception of Elite Squad 2, allowing them to better control the film's message.

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