Hotel Rwanda
Directed by Terry George
Starring Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte, Fana Mokoena, Desmond Dube, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Cara Seymour, David O'Hara, Joaquin Phoenix
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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.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Keir Pearson, Terry George
- Music
- Martin Russell, Andrea Guerra
- Cinematography
- Robert Fraisse
- Cast
- Fana Mokoena, Desmond Dube, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Cara Seymour, David O'Hara, Joaquin Phoenix, Mosa Kaiser, Mathabo Pieterson
Updated July 22, 2026
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