The Division

The Division

2020 · 134 min · PT · 6.2 (41 votes)
Dir. Vicente Amorim · Starring Sílvio Guindane, Erom Cordeiro, Natália Lage, Thelmo Fernandes, Marcos Palmeira, Vanessa Gerbelli
ActionCrimeThriller

In the 90s, Rio de Janeiro was shaken by a wave of kidnappings. Security forces call controversial agents to help save the city from thugs and also from the police itself.

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A relentless descent into urban chaos. This film feels like a raw, unflinching gaze into the heart of a city drowning in crime, where survival is a daily battle and hope is a scarce commodity.

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