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.
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Hotel Rwanda
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Movie · Drama · History · PG-13
2004 · 2h 2m · ★ 78% (528K)
When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.
Director: Terry George
Starring: Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte
Overview
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.
Director
Terry George
Production
United Artists, Miracle Pictures, Seamus, Inside Track, Kiagli Releasing, Mikado Film
Cast
Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte, Fana Mokoena, Desmond Dube, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Cara Seymour, David O'Hara, Joaquin Phoenix, Mosa Kaiser, Mathabo Pieterson, Ofentse Modiselle, Xolani Mali, Rosie Motene, Neil McCarthy, Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole, Jeremiah Ndlovu, Lebo Mashile, Antonio David Lyons