The preparation for the film ‘Tropa de Elite’ was quite intense and demanded a lot from the actors. Wagner Moura, for example, had to explore a very violent side and, in the process, ended up breaking the nose of a BOPE instructor. Find out what it was like!
Wagner Moura revealed that he broke the nose of a BOPE (Police Special Operations Battalion) instructor while preparing the film “Tropa de Elite”, a huge national success about urban violence in the city of Rio de Janeiro. To get into his character, Captain Nascimento, the actor had to undergo various training and exercises. In one of them, the star chi he has already criticized the Prime Minister of Rio on the occasion of the release of the feature film “Marighella”he ended up injuring the police professional.
In an interview with the “PodPah” podcast, published this Tuesday (17), he remembered Moura his times as an “elite troop” and preparation to live as a BOPE leader. “The preparation was sinister, I broke the nose of a guy from BOPE. It was crazy, because that guy kept making fun of me, there was a moment when he said something about my son and I broke his nose,” he said.
According to him, the coach would not have been upset by what happened. On the contrary, he celebrated the feat, because it meant that the film’s protagonist had truly gotten into character.
Regarding the violence he had to explore to bring Captain Nascimento to life, the actor says: “Every character you play, you have it inside you, you won’t look for anything you don’t know, I know what that anger is, I know what that anger is violence, the process with BOPE was very useful in reawakening this aggression, this violence.”
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