Hotel Rwanda (2004)
When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.
Synopsis
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
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Don Cheadle
as Paul Rusesabagina
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Sophie Okonedo
as Tatiana Rusesabagina
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Nick Nolte
as Colonel Oliver
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Fana Mokoena
as General Bizimungu
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Desmond Dube
as Dube
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Hakeem Kae-Kazim
as George Rutaganda
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Tony Kgoroge
as Gregoire
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Cara Seymour
as Pat Archer
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David O'Hara
as David
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Joaquin Phoenix
as Jack Daglish
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Mosa Kaiser
as Elys Rusesabagina
- Mathabo Pieterson as Diane Rusesabagina
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Ofentse Modiselle
as Roger Rusesabagina
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Xolani Mali
as Policeman
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Rosie Motene
as Receptionist
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Neil McCarthy
as Jean Jacques
- Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole as Head Chef
- Jeremiah Ndlovu as Old Guard
Crew
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Terry George
Director
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Robert Fraisse
Director of Photography
- Naomi Geraghty Editor
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Rupert Gregson-Williams
Original Music Composer
- Martin Russell Original Music Composer
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Andrea Guerra
Original Music Composer
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A. Kitman Ho
Producer
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Terry George
Producer
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Keir Pearson
Writer
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Terry George
Writer
