
Political Target
2006

Representation Score
Limited
2010
Director
Roberto Carminati
Runtime
87 minutes
Average Rating
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Segurança Nacional stands out by offering a fresh perspective on global security and sovereignty from a South American viewpoint. It includes a diverse Brazilian cast, breaking away from Anglo-centric narratives. However, the film leans heavily on traditional genre clichés, such as masculine leadership and a narrow focus on male-driven plots. While it excels in showcasing racial diversity and Latin American ability to act, it falls short in representing non-traditional gender identities and addressing issues related to disabilities.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any characters with non-traditional gender identities. It focuses on state security and drug cartels, sticking to traditional assumptions about gender and sexuality.
The movie features several strong female actors, but the story does not emphasize women's roles in driving the plot. Instead, it centers on military strategies and male-dominated leadership structures.
The film showcases a rich mix of racial backgrounds by highlighting prominent Black Brazilian actors. It challenges the dominance of Anglo-American perspectives by focusing on a Latin American coalition.
The movie explores themes of patriotism and protecting national resources. It avoids relying on Western religious morals but sticks to conventional views on crime and punishment.
There is no indication of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the film.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
The Brazilian Government leads Latin American countries in the fight against drug cartels. In response drug cartels start a series of attacks against Brazil's cities and natural resources. Their first target is the Amazon Forest.

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