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Shot Through the Heart (1998)

Two Friends. Two Marksmen. Two Targets. Each Other.

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The horrors of war are examined from the view points of lifelong friends (Linus Roache, Vincent Perez), who end up on opposing sides in the civil war in Sarajevo. One is an expert marksman, who trains the snipers used to terrify the city and the other becomes a freedom fighter, who rejects his friend's offer to gain an escape from the city. As might be expected, the two eventually have to face-off against one another.

Release Date
October 4, 1998
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
5.3/10 (20 votes)

Director: David Attwood

Cast: Linus Roache, Vincent Perez, Lia Williams, Adam Kotz, Soo Garay, Lothaire Bluteau, Viktória Bajza, Daniel Betts

Production: BBC, Company Pictures, Alliance Films
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Shot Through the Heart

Two Friends. Two Marksmen. Two Targets. Each Other.

Two Friends. Two Marksmen. Two Targets. Each Other.

5.3
112 min

The horrors of war are examined from the view points of lifelong friends (Linus Roache, Vincent Perez), who end up on opposing sides in the civil war in Sarajevo. One is an expert marksman, who trains the snipers used to terrify the city and the other becomes a freedom fighter, who rejects his friend's offer to gain an escape from the city. As might be expected, the two eventually have to face-off against one another.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date10/4/1998
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Cast

Linus Roache

as Vlado

Vincent Perez

as Slavko

Lia Williams

as Maida

Adam Kotz

as Miso

Soo Garay

as Amela

Lothaire Bluteau

as Zijah

VB

Viktória Bajza

as Lenka

Daniel Betts

as Serbian Soldier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shot Through the Heart about?

The horrors of war are examined from the view points of lifelong friends (Linus Roache, Vincent Perez), who end up on opposing sides in the civil war in Sarajevo. One is an expert marksman, who trains…

How long is Shot Through the Heart?

1h 52m

When was Shot Through the Heart released?

October 4, 1998

Who directed Shot Through the Heart?

David Attwood

Who stars in Shot Through the Heart?

Linus Roache, Vincent Perez, Lia Williams

What genre is Shot Through the Heart?

TV Movie, Drama, War

What is Shot Through the Heart rated?

R