The Comando Vermelho, a notorious criminal organization, rose to power in Rio de Janeiro's streets after its formation in a notorious prison island during the military regime. William, a prisoner, befriends fellow criminals and political prisoners, many of whom are driven by ideology and demand better conditions. The movement begins as a push for reform, but soon turns violent, with members committing crimes, robberies, and murders, and even orchestrating daring jailbreaks outside of prison.
400 Against 1: A History of Organized Crime
A gripping true story unfolds as it delves into the world of the notorious Comando Vermelho, a criminal organization that wreaked havoc on Rio de Janeiro for decades.