Warriors (1999)
I thought we were here so the world’s conscience could sleep at night.
If the conflict in Bosnia has become something of a forgotten war, it's not for the want of trying from the immensely powerful BBC film Warriors, the story of five young soldiers and their harrowing experiences in the region.
- Date of release
- 1999-11-29
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (31)
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama, War
- Director
- Peter Kosminsky
Casting
- Matthew Macfadyen — Pte. Alan James
- Darren Morfitt — Pte. Peter Skeet
- Cal MacAninch — Sgt. Andre Sochanik
- Ioan Gruffudd — Lt. John Feeley
- Joe Renton — Cpl. Gary Sprague
- Steve Chaplin — Pte. Tommy Redmond
- Damian Lewis — Lt. Neil Loughrey
- Jodhi May — Emma
- Shaun Dooley — Pte. John Hookway
- Simon Shepherd — Major 'Brick' Stone
- Tom Ward — Capt. Richard Gurney
- Sheyla Shehovich — Minka
Interesting facts
Warriors is a British television drama serial, written by Leigh Jackson, produced by Nigel Stafford-Clark and directed by Peter Kosminsky. It starred Matthew Macfadyen, Damian Lewis and Ioan Gruffudd. It was screened on BBC One on 20 and 21 November 1999. The serial tells the story of a group of British peacekeepers serving in a peacekeeping operation of the UNPROFOR in Vitez, in Bosnia during the Lašva Valley ethnic cleansing in 1993. The serial was released on VHS on 29 November 1999. On 7 January 2004 the serial was issued on DVD in the Netherlands.
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