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Welcome to Sarajevo

R1h 43m1997Michael Winterbottom
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 80% · Metacritic 72
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"To get the story, they’ll risk everything."

Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevo—now a danger zone of sniper and mortar attacks where residents still live. While reporting on an American aid worker who’s trying to get children out of the country, a British correspondent decides to take an orphaned girl home to London.

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JournalistCivil WarEnglandOrphanageBosnian War (1992-95)

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What is Welcome to Sarajevo (1997) about?

Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevo—now a danger zone of sniper and mortar attacks where residents still live. While reporting on an American aid worker who’s trying to get children out of the country, a British correspondent decides to take an orphaned girl home to London.

Who stars in Welcome to Sarajevo?

Welcome to Sarajevo stars Stephen Dillane (Michael Henderson), Woody Harrelson (Flynn), Marisa Tomei (Nina), Goran Višnjić (Risto Bavić), Emira Nušević (Emira). The film was directed by Michael Winterbottom.

How long is Welcome to Sarajevo?

Welcome to Sarajevo has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997. It is rated R.

Is Welcome to Sarajevo worth watching?

Welcome to Sarajevo holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of War, Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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