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Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Movie Involvements: 3

TV Involvements: 1


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Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Elite Squad
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Elite Squad

(2007) Screenplay
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
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8
Street's Virgin
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4

Street's Virgin

(2014) Sound Mixer
Intervenção
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6

Intervenção

(2019) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2002 Himself
1999 Himself
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Writing

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2019 Screenplay
2010 Story
2007 Screenplay
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Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2014 Sound Mixer
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