Sergio (On Demand DVD-R)
Price 14.96 - 19.98 USD
Based on Pulitzer Prize-winner Samantha Power"s biography Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World, this feature documentary tells the inspiring story of a charismatic, complex Brazilian who made a habit of descending into the world"s most dangerous places, charming the worst war criminals while protecting ordinary people to whom he"d devoted his life. With visceral immediacy, filmmaker Greg Barker recreates the events of an ominous day in 2003 when Sergio, the U.N. Secretary-General"s Special Representative in Iraq, was targeted in Baghdad by Al Qaeda terrorists. Harrowing testimony from Sergio"s fiancée and the military paramedics who risked their lives to save Sergio is interlaced with haunting footage shot on the day of the bombing, reenactments of the rescue attempt, and flashbacks to key moments in Sergio"s remarkable life and career.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com"s standard return policy will apply.This product is expected to play back in DVD Video "play only" devices, and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives.