Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
Elite Squad:
The Enemy Within( also known as" Elite Squad 2") is a 2010 Brazilian crime film directed, produced and co-written by José Padilha, starring Wagner Moura.
It is a sequel to 2007 film" Elite Squad".
It furthers the plot of a semi-fictional account of BOPE, the special operations force of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police, with a focus on the relationship between law enforcement and politics.
The film was released in Brazil on October 8, 2010.
Having enjoyed public and critical acclaim," Elite Squad: The Enemy Within" is the all- time largest box office ticket seller and highest- grossing film in Brazil, ahead of" Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands" and" Avatar", respectively.
The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Elite Squad
Elite Squad is a 2007 Brazilian crime film directed by José Padilha.
The film is a semi-fictional account of the" Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais"( BOPE), the Special Police Operations Battalion of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police, analogous to the American SWAT teams.
It is the second feature film and first fiction film of Padilha, who had previously directed the documentary" Bus 174".
The script was written by Bráulio Mantovani(" City of God") and Padilha, based on the book" Elite da Tropa" by sociologist Luiz Eduardo Soares and two former BOPE captains, André Batista and Rodrigo Pimentel.
" Elite Squad" was an outstanding commercial success, and became a cultural phenomenon in Brazil.
The film won the Golden Bear at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival.
Its sequel,, released in Brazil on October 8, 2010, holds industry records in the country for ticket sales and gross revenue.
Pedro Bromfman
Pedro Bromfman( born 20 January 1976) is a Brazilian musician, film composer and music producer.
He is known for having scored" RoboCop"( 2014), the Netflix series" Narcos", Max Payne 3( 2012)," Elite Squad" and" Elite Squad II", the highest- grossing film in Brazil's box office history.
Most recently, he composed the music for" Deep WebThumperNarcos Season 3 The Story Of Us With Morgan Freeman" and" Chain Of Command".
The Last Dawn
The Last Dawn is a 1917 Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz.
Wale Adebanwi
Wale Adebanwi( born 1969) is a Nigerian- born first Black Rhodes Professor at St Antony's College, Oxford.
José Padilha
José Bastos Padilha Neto( born August 1, 1967) is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter.
He is best known for directing the Brazilian critical and financial successes" Elite Squad" and and the 2014 remake of" RoboCop".
He has won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival for" Elite Squad" in 2008.
He is also the producer of the Netflix original series" Narcos", starring frequent collaborator Wagner Moura, and directed the first two episodes in the series.
Hartley Lobban
Hartley W Lobban (9 May 1926 – 15 October 2004) was a Jamaican-born first-class cricketer who played 17 matches for Worcestershire in the early 1950s.
John McMahon (Surrey and Somerset cricketer)
John William Joseph McMahon( 28 December 1917 – 8 May 2001) was an Australian- born first- class cricketer who played for Surrey and Somerset in England from 1947 to 1957.
Henry Moore (cricketer)
Henry Walter Moore( 1849 – 20 August 1916) was an English- born first- class cricketer who spent most of his life in New Zealand.
Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz (born Manó Kaminer(1886-1905)
Mihály Kertész (1905); December 24, 1886 April 11, 1962) was a Hungarian-born American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history.
He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous others during Hollywood's Golden Age, when the studio system was prevalent.
Curtiz was already a well-known director in Europe when Warner Bros. invited him to Hollywood in 1926, when he was 39 years of age.
He had already directed 64 films in Europe, and soon helped Warner Bros. become the fastest-growing movie studio.
He directed 102 films during his Hollywood career, mostly at Warners, where he directed ten actors to Oscar nominations.
James Cagney and Joan Crawford won their only Academy Awards under Curtiz's direction.
He put Doris Day and John Garfield on screen for the first time, and he made stars of Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, and Bette Davis.
He himself was nominated five times and won twice, once for Best Short Subject for "Sons of Liberty" and once as Best Director for "Casablanca".
Curtiz introduced to Hollywood a unique visual style using artistic lighting, extensive and fluid camera movement, high crane shots, and unusual camera angles.
He was versatile and could handle any kind of picture: melodrama, comedy, love story, film noir, musical, war story, Western, or historical epic.
He always paid attention to the human-interest aspect of every story, stating that the "human and fundamental problems of real people" were the basis of all good drama.
Curtiz helped popularize the classic swashbuckler with films such as "Captain Blood" (1935) and "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1938).
He directed many dramas which today are also considered classics, "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), "The Sea Wolf" (1941), "Casablanca" (1942), and "Mildred Pierce" (1945).
He directed leading musicals, including "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (1942), "
This Is the Army" (1943), and "White Christmas", and he made comedies with "Life With Father" (1947) and "We're No Angels" (1955).

Question: Which film whose director was born first, Elite Squad or The Last Dawn?
Answer: The Last Dawn