Hotel Rwanda

Plot

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.

Genres

Drama, History, War

Year

2004

Runtime

122 min

Director

Terry George

Cast

Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte, Fana Mokoena, Desmond Dube, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Cara Seymour, David O'Hara, Joaquin Phoenix

TMDB rating

7.7 / 10

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