The script was inspired by the book of the same name by Carlos Graieb and Ana Maria Santos .
It was a box office success in Brazil, grossing around R$ 19 million , though it faced criticism for its perceived political bias and portrayal of specific public figures. Where to Watch PolГcia Federal - A Lei Г© Para Todos
The film is narrated from the perspective of Federal Police investigators. It begins in 2013 with , where a routine seizure of cocaine-filled palm hearts leads a Curitiba-based team to uncover a massive money-laundering scheme. This investigation eventually exposes a web of bribery and diverted public funds involving the state-run oil company Petrobras , major construction firms, and high-ranking politicians—ultimately leading to the doorstep of former President Luís Inácio "Lula" da Silva . Key Cast and Crew Director: Marcelo Antunez Writers: Thomas Stavros and Gustavo Lipsztein Cast: The script was inspired by the book of
(2017) is a Brazilian action-thriller directed by Marcelo Antunez that dramatizes the real-life events of Operation Car Wash ( Operação Lava Jato ), the largest corruption investigation in Brazil's history . Synopsis It begins in 2013 with , where a
The production received technical consultancy and logistical support from the Federal Police of Brazil , allowing for filming at their headquarters in Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro.