Hotel Rwanda (2004)

7.7/10 122 min Drama History War

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.

Cast

Don Cheadle

Paul Rusesabagina

Sophie Okonedo

Tatiana Rusesabagina

Nick Nolte

Colonel Oliver

Fana Mokoena

General Bizimungu

Desmond Dube

Dube

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

George Rutaganda

Tony Kgoroge

Gregoire

Cara Seymour

Pat Archer

David O'Hara

David

Joaquin Phoenix

Jack Daglish

Mosa Kaiser

Elys Rusesabagina

Ofentse Modiselle

Roger Rusesabagina

Xolani Mali

Policeman

Rosie Motene

Receptionist

Neil McCarthy

Jean Jacques

Lebo Mashile

Odette

Antonio David Lyons

Thomas Mirama

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