400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime 2010
"Uma historia do Crime Organizado"
Caco Souza's gripping crime drama *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime (2010)* plunges into the turbulent underworld of Rio de Janeiro's notorious Comando Vermelho.
Director: Caco Souza
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime* (2010) about?
This intense crime drama uncovers the origins of the Comando Vermelho, Brazil's most feared criminal organization. The story centers on William da Silva Lima, a political prisoner whose leadership behind bars sparked a revolution, both inside prison walls and on Rio's streets.
Who directed *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime*?
The film was directed by Caco Souza, a filmmaker known for his work in Brazilian crime and drama.
Who stars in *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime*?
The film features a standout cast led by Daniel de Oliveira, alongside Daniela Escobar, Fabrício Boliveira, Negra Li, and Jefferson Brasil.
Is *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime* (2010) worth watching?
While IMDb has not rated it, this crime drama offers a gripping, real-life narrative packed with action and drama. Fans of gritty, socially relevant films will find Souza's direction compelling and the performances memorable, making it a standout in the genre.
How long is *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime*?
The film runs for 98 minutes.
About 400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime (2010) — The True Story Behind Brazil's Most Notorious Gang
Caco Souza's gripping crime drama *400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime (2010)* plunges into the turbulent underworld of Rio de Janeiro's notorious Comando Vermelho. Based on the true story of William da Silva Lima, the film follows his transformation from a political prisoner to a revolutionary figure behind bars on Ilha Grande. Stranded alongside fellow inmates under Brazil's harsh National Security Law, William fosters an unprecedented sense of solidarity and discipline, reshaping prison dynamics forever. As the group's influence surges beyond the prison walls in the late 1970s and early 1980s, their defiance ignites a wave of organized crime that challenges authority and reshapes the city's streets.
With Daniel de Oliveira delivering a powerhouse performance, the film blends raw action with intense drama, capturing the gritty realism of Brazil's criminal underbelly. Souza's direction infuses the narrative with both tension and humanity, exploring themes of survival, loyalty, and the blurred lines between oppressor and oppressed. As the Comando Vermelho's legacy unfolds, *400 Against 1* stands as a riveting homage to resilience and the unforeseen consequences of rebellion.