Savior

Savior

He's fighting a war he doesn't believe in, hoping to find something he does.

R 1998 · 103 min · ★ 7.1 · History, Drama, War

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.

Directed by Predrag Antonijević · Written by Robert Orr

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