---
title: "The Whistleblower"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-whistleblower-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 65760
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 112
community_rating: 6.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Whistleblower (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-whistleblower-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Whistleblower is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller, Crime. Produced and broadcast by First Generation Films, Mandalay Vision, Samuel Goldwyn Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Nebraska cop uncovers a deadly sex‑trafficking ring while serving as a UN peacekeeper."

### Why Watch
- Gripping investigation narrative
- Strong sense of international stakes
- Well‑crafted thriller

### Caveats & Content Note
- Heavy subject matter may be distressing
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains graphic depictions of sexual violence and is intended for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: gritty, intense, political

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-whistleblower-2010#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Larysa Kondracki
- **Networks / Studios**: First Generation Films, Mandalay Vision, Samuel Goldwyn Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Rachel Weisz** as *Kathryn Bolkovac*
- **Vanessa Redgrave** as *Madeleine Rees*
- **Monica Bellucci** as *Laura Leviani*
- **David Strathairn** as *Peter Ward*
- **Nikolaj Lie Kaas** as *Jan Van Der Velde*
- **Benedict Cumberbatch** as *Nick Kaufman*
- **Liam Cunningham** as *Bill Hines*
- **Paula Schramm** as *Luba*
- **David Hewlett** as *Fred Murray*
- **William Hope** as *Blakely*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the central plot of The Whistleblower?
Nebraska police officer Kathryn Bolkovac discovers a deadly sex‑trafficking ring while serving as a UN peacekeeper in post‑war Bosnia.

### Q: Who is the protagonist?
The story follows Kathryn Bolkovac, a cop from Nebraska.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as drama, thriller, and crime.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour 52 minutes.

### Q: When was the film released in the United States?
It was released in the US on August 5, 2011.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Whistleblower — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/65760)
- [Informátorka 73% [The Whistleblower] (2010) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/343072-informatorka)
- [The Whistleblower (2019) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/765743-the-whistleblower/prehled/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*