Welcome to Sarajevo

Welcome to Sarajevo
Directed byMichael Winterbottom
Written byFrank Cottrell Boyce
Produced by
  • Damian Jones
  • Ismet Arnautalic
  • Graham Broadbent
  • Paul Sarony
  • Ivo Sunjic
  • David Ball
Starring
CinematographyDaf Hobson
Edited byTrevor Waite
Music byAdrian Johnston
Production
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Distributed by
Release dates
  • 9 May 1997 (1997-05-09) (Cannes)
  • 12 September 1997 (1997-09-12) (TIFF)
  • 21 November 1997 (1997-11-21) (United Kingdom)
  • 26 November 1997 (1997-11-26) (United States)
Running time
103 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Languages
  • English
  • Bosnian
  • Croatian
  • Serbian
Budget$9 million
Box office$1.6 million

Welcome to Sarajevo is a 1997 war drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom, written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and is based on the book Natasha's Story by Michael Nicholson. The film stars Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nušević, Kerry Fox, Goran Višnjić, James Nesbitt, and Emily Lloyd.

Welcome to Sarajevo had its world premieres at Cannes and the Toronto International Film Festival in May and September 1997, and was released in the United Kingdom on 21 November 1997, by FilmFour, and in the United States on 26 November 1997, by Miramax.