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Welcome To Sarajevo 102 minutes, UK/USA (1997), 15

(3.5)

Rating: 3.5 Stars

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A war correspondent (based on ITN's Michael Nicholson) promises refuge to a girl orphaned during the siege of Sarajevo. This unashamedly political film is commendably free of sentiment and full of the shrill terror of life in the war torn town

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Michael Winterbottom

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Welcome To Sarajevo: Based on the true story of journalist Michael Nicholson, who adopted a Bosnian child when covering the conflict there, this was the first Western movie to examine the war in the former Yugoslavia...

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