Hotel Rwanda

12/22/2004

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2hrs 1min

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Drama

,History

,War

When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.

STORY

Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Don Cheadle
  • Sophie Okonedo
  • Nick Nolte
  • Fana Mokoena
  • Joaquin Phoenix

    Directors

  • Terry George
  • Lionel Steketee
  • Alex Oakley

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Lionsgate
  • United Artists
  • The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa
  • Miracle Pictures
  • Seamus
  • Inside Track
  • Kiagli Releasing
  • Mikado Film
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Production Countries

  • Italy
  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • French

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