The Whistleblower
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The Whistleblower

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 trafficking scandal. Show More

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The Whistleblower is a gripping drama film that draws its inspiration from the real-life experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a determined Nebraska cop. Set in post-war Bosnia, the movie follows Bolkovac's journey as she becomes a peacekeeper and uncovers a horrific sex trafficking scandal that the U.N. is allegedly involved in.

Bolkovac's relentless pursuit of justice and truth come at a great personal cost as she uncovers a vast network of corruption and abuse. As she digs deeper into the scandal, she realizes that even those in positions of power are complicit in covering up the truth. Determined to expose the U.N.'s involvement, Bolkovac faces numerous obstacles and challenges that put her life in danger.

The Whistleblower highlights the resilience of one woman in the face of institutionalized corruption and the lengths she is willing to go to bring justice to the victims of sex trafficking. The film sheds light on the harsh realities of post-war Bosnia and seeks to raise awareness about the dark underbelly of international organizations.

With exceptional performances from its talented cast, including Rachel Weisz as Kathryn Bolkovac, The Whistleblower delivers a powerful and thought-provoking narrative that explores themes of courage, determination, and the fight for truth. This compelling film will leave viewers both shocked and inspired as they witness the courage and tenacity of one woman against a powerful system.

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The Whistleblower

Release Date:

27 Oct 2011

Writers:

Larysa Kondracki, Eilis Kirwan

Awards:

8 wins & 11 nominations