Hotel Rwanda

• 7.72 Drama
• 2004-12-22
• 121 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Don Cheadle (Paul Rusesabagina) Sophie Okonedo (Tatiana Rusesabagina) Nick Nolte (Colonel Oliver) Fana Mokoena (General Bizimungu) Joaquin Phoenix (Jack Daglish) Jean Reno (Sabena Airlines President, Mr. Tillens) Desmond Dube (Dube) Ofentse Modiselle (Roger Rusesabagina) Mathabo Pieterson (Diane Rusesabagina) Hakeem Kae-Kazim (George Rutaganda)

Director:

Terry George

Writer:

Keir Pearson Terry George