Beyond Borders is a moving picture full of drama , emotion , a love story and touching scenes of the turbulent romance between two star-crossed lovers set against the backdrop of the world's most dangerous hot spots . Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie , giving a very magnetic performance , stars as Sarah Jordan (Angelina Jolie), an American living in London in 1984. She is married to Henry Bauford (Linus Roache) , son of a wealthy British industrialist (Timothy West) . When Sarah meets Nick Callahan (Clive Owen) who helps unfortunate and distressed African people , then she falls in love for him . As a result, Sarah as member of an international aid agency embarks upon a journey of discovery that leads to danger , heartbreak and romance in the far corners of the world. They embark in a dangerous journey directing efforts to provide medical care in acute crises which will take various countries risking their own lives . Eventually , she becomes chief of an international aid agency in UN , a high commissioner for refugees, coordinating the international activities common to the operational centres , as well as raising international awareness of potential humanitarian disasters . A Place She Didn't Belong , Among People She Never Knew, She Found A Way To Make A Difference !. Where hope survives !.
This is a thought-provoking and beautifully dramatic film , packing a really romantic love story , though slowly paced and paying tribute to the sacrificed helpers working in troublesome countries . An epic tale in which the world's cruelty is confronted with the love of two different people who try to save mankind from war , hunger and poverty . This is a deliberately paced flick , a satisfying journey of love , justice and self-discovery amidst countries with full of starvation , war , violence and revolutions . It displays great feeling , thrills , and provoking melodrama in which a couple takes on strong choices surrounding humanitarianism and tough lives through civil unrest . Being compellingly developed in sensibility and intelligence , here is narrated ethic , moral issues with great sense of style and ductility . Cast is frankly good and giving top-notch interpretations . As Angelina Jolie providing an awesome acting , she grants his character a self-righteous drive that is made poignant for her determination and sheer will , she gives the right balance of self-righteousness which makes her performance more real , she also creates her character human , heart and determination with her role , not a stereotype ; while Clive Owen is pretty good as a renegade doctor , whose impassioned plea for help to support his relief efforts in war-torn Africa moves her deeply . Both of whom are accompanied by a fine support cast , such as : Teri Polo , Linus Roache, Noah Emmerich, Yorick van Wageningen , Timothy West , Kate Trotter . The movie contains thrilling and violent scenes like the breathtaking fights , attacks and other battles in blood and fire developed in Sudan , Cambodia and Chechenia, as well as rampage , ravage and the indiscriminate massacres carried out by the extremely violent soldiers . The picture is dedicated to the stubborn international cooperators who expand accessibility to medical care and food across national boundaries and irrespective of race , religion , creed or political affiliation such as ¨Médecins Sans Frontières¨ (MSF , vast majority of staff are volunteers) , also known as ¨Doctors Without Borders¨ and others.
It displays a beautiful , haunting and mesmerizing cinematography by camaraman Phil Meheux . Perceptible , and at times rousing musical score by the prestigious composer James Horner , including some really sensitive sounds . The motion picture was well directed by Martin Campbell. Here Martin tells a brooding story full of love , death and violence and presents it with impressive truth ; being both , thrilling and touching . Martin is a good craftsman and expert on thrillers and action movies , such as : ¨No escape¨, ¨Criminal law¨, ¨Lovecraft¨, ¨The mask of Zorro¨, ¨The legend of Zorro¨, ¨Three for all¨, ¨GoldenEye¨, ¨Casino Royale¨, ¨Vertical limit¨, ¨Reckless¨, ¨Last resort¨, ¨Edge of darkness¨, ¨Green Lantern¨, among others. Rating 7.5/10. Well worth seeing. Better than average . Essential and indispensable watching for Angelina Jolie/Clive Owen fans.
This is a thought-provoking and beautifully dramatic film , packing a really romantic love story , though slowly paced and paying tribute to the sacrificed helpers working in troublesome countries . An epic tale in which the world's cruelty is confronted with the love of two different people who try to save mankind from war , hunger and poverty . This is a deliberately paced flick , a satisfying journey of love , justice and self-discovery amidst countries with full of starvation , war , violence and revolutions . It displays great feeling , thrills , and provoking melodrama in which a couple takes on strong choices surrounding humanitarianism and tough lives through civil unrest . Being compellingly developed in sensibility and intelligence , here is narrated ethic , moral issues with great sense of style and ductility . Cast is frankly good and giving top-notch interpretations . As Angelina Jolie providing an awesome acting , she grants his character a self-righteous drive that is made poignant for her determination and sheer will , she gives the right balance of self-righteousness which makes her performance more real , she also creates her character human , heart and determination with her role , not a stereotype ; while Clive Owen is pretty good as a renegade doctor , whose impassioned plea for help to support his relief efforts in war-torn Africa moves her deeply . Both of whom are accompanied by a fine support cast , such as : Teri Polo , Linus Roache, Noah Emmerich, Yorick van Wageningen , Timothy West , Kate Trotter . The movie contains thrilling and violent scenes like the breathtaking fights , attacks and other battles in blood and fire developed in Sudan , Cambodia and Chechenia, as well as rampage , ravage and the indiscriminate massacres carried out by the extremely violent soldiers . The picture is dedicated to the stubborn international cooperators who expand accessibility to medical care and food across national boundaries and irrespective of race , religion , creed or political affiliation such as ¨Médecins Sans Frontières¨ (MSF , vast majority of staff are volunteers) , also known as ¨Doctors Without Borders¨ and others.
It displays a beautiful , haunting and mesmerizing cinematography by camaraman Phil Meheux . Perceptible , and at times rousing musical score by the prestigious composer James Horner , including some really sensitive sounds . The motion picture was well directed by Martin Campbell. Here Martin tells a brooding story full of love , death and violence and presents it with impressive truth ; being both , thrilling and touching . Martin is a good craftsman and expert on thrillers and action movies , such as : ¨No escape¨, ¨Criminal law¨, ¨Lovecraft¨, ¨The mask of Zorro¨, ¨The legend of Zorro¨, ¨Three for all¨, ¨GoldenEye¨, ¨Casino Royale¨, ¨Vertical limit¨, ¨Reckless¨, ¨Last resort¨, ¨Edge of darkness¨, ¨Green Lantern¨, among others. Rating 7.5/10. Well worth seeing. Better than average . Essential and indispensable watching for Angelina Jolie/Clive Owen fans.