The Whistleblower (2010)

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" 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. If you want more info then click here for Kathryn Bolkovac "

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"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."

“The war in Bosnia has been the focus of what seems to me a surprisingly large number of good films, from the farce of No Man’s Land to the drama of Welcome to Sarajevo. However, rather than the war itself, The Whistleblower concentrates on a repugnant coda to it – the international trafficking of child sex slaves for abuse, by a clientele of of mainly international peacekeepers and contractors, with their complicity and in some cases even direct participation.

Rachel Weisz plays Kathryn Bolkovac, the whistleblower of the title, an American police officer facing intertwined personal and professional challenges and sees working for “Democra Corp” (a pseudonym for the real-life Dyncorp military contractors) in Bosnia as a potential way out. Knowing little about Bosnia or pea” read more

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"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."

The Whistleblower

“The Whistleblower springs to mind a plethora of Seventies-era ripped-from-the-headlines dramas. Unfortunately it never rises to the level of All the President’s Men, but it offers up a performance from Rachel Weisz that is bruised, subtle, and full of naked rage.

Weisz’s performance is allowed one tragic scene in which to express white-hot rage, in a screaming cry against the corruptive powers that have enclosed around her and the lambs-to-the-slaughter girls trapped in the human trafficking living nightmare. Her tears of rage and pain are indelibly effective, but the movie that surrounds them is hopelessly bleak and unfocused. She starts the film as a stubborn single-minded officer trying to enact change and turns into something of an obsessive trying to perform a divine mis” read more

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"Rachel Weisz helps keep this from feeling totally like made-for-TV fare. "

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"Rauhanturvaaja kusauttaa YK:n peittelemän seksiskandaalin Bosniassa. Puuduttavaa draamaa. Katsottu: 13/08"

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"As Kathryn Bolkovac "