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Hotel Rwanda

  • Drama
  • History
  • War
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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.

Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 drama film based on true events during the Rwandan genocide of the 1990s. The film follows hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina as he shelters over a thousand refugees in his hotel while the world largely ignores the unfolding tragedy. This powerful historical drama examines one man's courage amid one of the deadliest genocides of the modern era.

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When was Hotel Rwanda released?

Hotel Rwanda was released on December 22, 2004.

What is Hotel Rwanda about?

The film tells the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel owner who houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees in his hotel during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, when over a million Tutsis were systematically killed.

What genre is Hotel Rwanda?

Hotel Rwanda is a drama and historical war film that examines real events from the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

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