Welcome to Sarajevo
– Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevo..
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.
26 Nov 1997
English, Serbian, Bosnian
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Michael Winterbottom
Michael Nicholson (book), Frank Cottrell Boyce
Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nusevic
Journalist Floyd from US, Michael Henderson from UK and their teams meet the beginning of Bosnian war in Sarajevo. During their reports they find an orphanage run by devoted Mrs. Savic near the front line. Henderson gets so involved in kids' problems that he decides to take on the children, Emira, illegally back to England. He is assisted by American aid worker Nina.
1 win & 2 nominations.
Miramax