Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda

2004
2h 2m
7.7

7.7/10

3,135 votes • View on IMDb

"When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms."

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $17,500,000

Revenue: $38,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
United Artists Miracle Pictures Seamus Inside Track Kiagli Releasing Mikado Film Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Artisan Entertainment Lions Gate Films
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom Italy South Africa
Spoken Languages
English French

Quick Facts

Release Date December 22, 2004
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0395169
Website Visit Site

Cast

Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle

Paul Rusesabagina

Sophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo

Tatiana Rusesabagina

Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte

Colonel Oliver

Fana Mokoena
Fana Mokoena

General Bizimungu

Desmond Dube
Desmond Dube

Dube

Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Kae-Kazim

George Rutaganda

Tony Kgoroge
Tony Kgoroge

Gregoire

Cara Seymour
Cara Seymour

Pat Archer

David O'Hara
David O'Hara

David

Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix

Jack Daglish

Mosa Kaiser
Mosa Kaiser

Elys Rusesabagina

Mathabo Pieterson
Mathabo Pieterson

Diane Rusesabagina

Key Crew

Terry George
Director
A. Kitman Ho
Producer
Hal Sadoff
Executive Producer
Sam Bhembe
Executive Producer
Francesco Melzi d'Eril
Executive Producer
Martin Katz
Executive Producer
Terry George
Producer
Roberto Cicutto
Executive Producer