Welcome to Sarajevo (1997)

To get the story, they’ll risk everything.

Welcome to Sarajevo (1997) poster

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.

Director: Michael Winterbottom
Genre: War, Drama, History
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Adrian Johnston
Cinematography: Daf Hobson
Editing: Trevor Waite
Production: Miramax, Channel Four Films, Dragon Pictures
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: Bosanski, Srpski, English
Budget: $9M
Box Office: $334,319
Original Language: en

Themes

American Civil War: Brother vs Brother

Keywords

journalist, civil war, england, orphanage, bosnian war (1992-95)

Trailer

Welcome to Sarajevo Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Welcome to Sarajevo 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 directed Welcome to Sarajevo?
Welcome to Sarajevo was directed by Michael Winterbottom.
Who stars in Welcome to Sarajevo?
Welcome to Sarajevo stars Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Goran Višnjić, Emira Nušević, Kerry Fox.
How long is Welcome to Sarajevo?
Welcome to Sarajevo has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is Welcome to Sarajevo?
Welcome to Sarajevo is a War, Drama, History film.
What is the budget of Welcome to Sarajevo?
Welcome to Sarajevo had a budget of $9M.
How much did Welcome to Sarajevo gross?
Welcome to Sarajevo grossed $334,319 worldwide.
Where was Welcome to Sarajevo produced?
Welcome to Sarajevo was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
What are the themes of Welcome to Sarajevo?
The themes of Welcome to Sarajevo include: American Civil War: Brother vs Brother.