hunt for justice be a canadian television drama that have make it to dvd and that be reason for gratitude for those who hunger for educational drama that inform u about fact of current history that somehow get bury in the medium . the film be not a hollywood production and it rely heavily on footage from court file and but it also introduce to many of u the act of heroism of louise arbour in bring about the trial of yugoslavian president slobodan milosevic . louise arbour ( veteran canadian actor wendy crewson ) be a canadian judge appoint by nato a the chief war crime prosecutor at the international criminal tribunal in the hague . the film begin in 1996 when arbour travel to the hague to face the political obstacle that be prevent the tribunal to bring to justice the war criminal in the war yugoslavia have be wag in serbia and croatia and and bosnia and a war that have gross evidence of crime against humanity in the form of genocide and extermination camp and and other heinous abuse . the progress toward bring the criminal to justice be hamper by general ( include one play by william hurt ) who fear a major world war if precaution against same be infringe upon . arbour and with the keen help of her translator pasko odsak ( stipe erceg ) and her staff include keller ( heino ferch ) and the unexpected assistance from british capt . john tanner ( john corbett ) and forge ahead and focus the impossible task of bring all responsible party to justice on three specific event . two of the three top suspect be capture but during their trial each meet his end . this leave only slobodan milosevic himself and and arbour and her colleague be successful in bring the war criminal to justice in 1999. there be several touching side plot employ in the telling of this well document tale and story that make the point in history more personal . some may find the film footage of corps and prisoner and death camp too strong to watch and but they be necessary to bring home the purpose of the film . wendy crewson carry the power to drive the message home the message that war crime must never go unpunished . there be much current history to be learn from this film represent writer ian adam and riley adam and m. a. lovretta have condense the information and make it dramatic as well . director charles binamé balance the docudrama with the story progress and never forgetting that he have a tale of intrigue to tell as well . hunt for justice be worth watch . grady harp .