Hotel Rwanda (2004)
When a country descended into madness and the world turned its back, one man had to make a choice
poster Hotel Rwanda
IMDb Rating:
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8.1/10 (331986 votes)

Country:UK, 121 minutes

Spoken Languages:English, French

Genres:Biography, Drama, History, War

Director(s):Terry George

Video Codec:Unknown

Number: 2561

Storyline:
1994. In Rwanda, the classification of the native population into Hutus and Tutsis, arbitrarily done by the colonial Belgians, is now ingrained within Rwandan mentality despite the Rwandan independence. Despite the Belgians having placed the Tutsis in a higher position during the Belgian rule, they have placed the majority Hutus in power after independence. Paul Rusesabagina, a Hutu married to a Tutsi, Tatiana Rusesabagina, is the House Manager of the Hotel Des Milles Collines in Kigali. The Milles Collines, owned by Sabena (the national airline of Belgium), is a four-star hotel catering primarily to wealthy white westerners. Paul, who knows how to work the system to run the hotel effectively for its guests and for Sabena, is proud that most of the Caucasians who he meets in this professional capacity treat him with respect. After a specific incident, the relative calm between the Tutsi guerrillas and government-backed Hutu militia takes a turn. Paul's thought that the native ...

Cast:

photo Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle Paul Rusesabagina
photo Desmond Dube
Desmond Dube Dube
photo Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Kae-Kazim George Rutaganda
photo Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte Colonel Oliver
photo Fana Mokoena
Fana Mokoena General Bizimungu

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