Hotel Rwanda (2004)

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

• Drama
• History
• War

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.

Rating

7.7 / 10 (3,325 votes)

Release date

December 22, 2004

Runtime

2h 02m

Language

English

Director

Terry George

Status

Released