Savior
Savior is a 1998 war film starring Dennis Quaid, Stellan Skarsgård, Nastassja Kinski, and Nataša Ninković. It is about a U.S. mercenary escorting a Bosnian Serb woman and her newborn child to a United Nations safe zone during the Bosnian War.
Plot
Joshua Rose (Dennis Quaid), a U.S. Department of State official on embassy duty in Paris, sees his wife (Nastassja Kinski) and son killed in a bombing by suspected Islamic terrorists. Immediately after the transfer ceremony he storms into a nearby mosque and shoots several worshipers. His friend Peter (Stellan Skarsgård) is forced to shoot one of the survivors when the man tries to kill Rose, and in order to avoid arrest they join the French Foreign Legion, with Joshua taking the name Guy.
More details
| author | Robert Orr |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| director | Predrag Antonijević |
| editor | Gabriella Cristiani Ian Crafford |
| genre | drama political |
| keywords | abandon arbih attack baby bomb bosniak forces bosniaks bosnian serbs bosnian war breathe capture confine croat croatian defense council dalmatian coast dead woman dignified transfer does not talk fall female prisoner fight force foreign legion french foreign legion hide injured kill moving on nothing old lady old man premature labor red cross refugee camp reject republika srpska search selective mutism sleep split suspect their way transfer ceremony walk young girl |
| musicBy | David Robbins |
| producer | Janet Yang Oliver Stone |
| productionCompany | Initial Entertainment Group |
| publisher | Lions Gate Films |
| theme | war |