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Aug 5, 2011 · “The Whistleblower,” a film about a former United Nations peacekeeping officer, is a grueling exposé of human trafficking in postwar Bosnia.
This ripped-from-the-headlines thriller is inspired by actual events. Kathy Bolkovac (Rachel Weisz), a Nebraskan police officer, takes a job as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Her expectations of helping to rebuild a devastated country are dashed when she uncovers a dangerous reality of corruption, cover-up and intrigue amid a world of private contractors and multinational diplomatic doubletalk.
The film opens with footage of the Remembrance Day parade in Whitehall in the present (c. 1985), attended by the Queen Elizabeth II, and shows Frank in the crowd, wearing medals, then moves to Bob's flat some months earlier, when Bob tells his father of an upheaval at GCHQ, where there is evidence of a Soviet mole, and security is encouraging ...
A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for covering up a sex scandal.
Mar 20, 2014 · Subscribe to Voltage Pictures for all our latest releases: http://bit.ly/1kjjbOyKathryn Bolkovac is a Nebraska cop who is thrust into the gravelly snake pit ...
Oct 2, 2014 · sgt_doom Dec 05 2021 7:30 am A colossal movie and script, good supporting cast, but the two main leads carry it!. Now I do recall reading about this real life event in Korea as it was occurring, but do not recall crowd size turnout --- if the depiction in the movie was accurate, far too many too easily fooled and persuaded to believe a false narrative --- such insanity leads to commie ...
Based on a true story, The Whistleblower is the biography of a once Nebraskan police officer who volunteers for the U.N. peacekeeping mission in post-war Bosnia. Once there, she uncovers a human trafficking scandal involving peacekeeping officials, and finds herself alone against a hostile system in a devastated country.
