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Cast
Don Cheadle | As: Paul Rusesabagina | |
Sophie Okonedo | As: Tatiana Rusesabagina | |
Nick Nolte | As: Colonel Oliver | |
Fana Mokoena | As: General Bizimungu | |
Joaquin Phoenix | As: Jack Daglish |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms. |
Certification: | B-15 |
Details
Genres: Drama, History, War
Language: English, Français
Release Date: 22 December 2004
Country: IT, ZA, GB, US
Runtime: 121m
Company Credits
Company: Lionsgate, United Artists, The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa, Miracle Pictures, Seamus, Inside Track, Kiagli Releasing, Mikado Film, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget: $17,500,000
Revenue: $38,000,000
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Cast
Don Cheadle |
Paul Rusesabagina |
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Sophie Okonedo |
Tatiana Rusesabagina |
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Nick Nolte |
Colonel Oliver |
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Fana Mokoena |
General Bizimungu |
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Joaquin Phoenix |
Jack Daglish |
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Jean Reno |
Sabena Airlines President, Mr. Tillens |
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Desmond Dube |
Dube |
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Ofentse Modiselle |
Roger Rusesabagina |
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Mathabo Pieterson |
Diane Rusesabagina |
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Hakeem Kae-Kazim |
George Rutaganda |
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Tony Kgoroge |
Gregoire |
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Lebo Mashile |
Odette |
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Antonio David Lyons |
Thomas Mirama |
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Leleti Khumalo |
Fedens |
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Neil McCarthy |
Jean Jacques |
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Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole |
Head Chef |
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Jeremiah Ndlovu |
Old Guard |
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Mosa Kaiser |
Elys Rusesabagina |
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David O'Hara |
David |
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Lennox Mathabathe |
Peter |
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Mothusi Magano |
Benedict |
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Simo Mogwaza |
Hutu Captain |
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Cara Seymour |
Pat Archer |
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Roberto Citran |
Priest |
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Mduduzi Mabaso |
Hutu Lieutenant |
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Harriet Lenabe |
Alice the Waitress |
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Xolani Mali |
Policeman |
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Rosie Motene |
Receptionist |
Directed By
Terry George |
Director |
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Lionel Steketee |
First Assistant Director |
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Alex Oakley |
Second Assistant Director |
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A. Kitman Ho |
Second Unit Director |
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Lisa Vick |
Script Supervisor |
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Writing Credits
Keir Pearson |
Author |
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Keir Pearson |
Screenplay |
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Terry George |
Screenplay |
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Terry George |
Author |
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Production Crew
Richard Pagano |
Casting |
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Moonyeenn Lee |
Casting |
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A. Kitman Ho |
Producer |
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Hal Sadoff |
Executive Producer |
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Nicolas Meyer |
Co-Executive Producer |
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A. Kitman Ho |
Unit Production Manager |
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Sam Bhembe |
Executive Producer |
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Jane Trower |
First Assistant Accountant |
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Izidore Codron |
Co-Executive Producer |
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Luigi Musini |
Co-Producer |
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Alistair Thompson |
Production Accountant |
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Francesco Melzi d'Eril |
Executive Producer |
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Keir Pearson |
Co-Executive Producer |
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Bridget Pickering |
Co-Producer |
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Elaine Burt |
Production Coordinator |
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Martin Katz |
Executive Producer |
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Sally French |
Line Producer |
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Terry George |
Producer |
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Brendan Donnison |
Casting |
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Roberto Cicutto |
Executive Producer |
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Sarah Trevis |
Casting |
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Belinda Kruger |
Casting Associate |
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Vanessa Baker |
Casting |
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Paula Jalfon |
Unit Production Manager |
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Duncan Reid |
Executive Producer |
Edited By
Naomi Geraghty |
Editor |
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Nicci Van Niekerk |
Assistant Editor |
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Kenny Becker |
Color Timer |
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Costume and Makeup
Suzanne Stokes-Munton |
Hair Department Head |
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Ruy Filipe |
Costume Design |
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Tania Brooke |
Makeup Artist |
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Suzanne Belcher |
Makeup Department Head |
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Sound
Martin Russell |
Original Music Composer |
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Andrea Guerra |
Original Music Composer |
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Rupert Gregson-Williams |
Original Music Composer |
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Nigel Stone |
Dialogue Editor |
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Andie Derrick |
Foley Artist |
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Tom Johnson |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Mark Paterson |
Foley Mixer |
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Michael Connell |
Music Editor |
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John Midgley |
Production Sound Mixer |
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June Prinz |
Boom Operator |
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Mike Wood |
Foley Editor |
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David Sutton |
Boom Operator |
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Conor Mackey |
ADR Editor |
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Andy Kennedy |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Nick Lowe |
ADR Editor |
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Peter Burgis |
Foley Artist |
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Doug Cooper |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Paul Carr |
Foley Mixer |
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Guy Fletcher |
Sound Mixer |
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Visual Effects
Gavin Meadon |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Camera
Robert Fraisse |
Director of Photography |
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Kevin Jewison |
"A" Camera Operator |
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Charl Phyfer |
Key Grip |
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Deon Vermeulen |
"B" Camera Operator |
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Deon Vermeulen |
Steadicam Operator |
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Vincent G. Cox |
Camera Operator |
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Blid Alsbirk |
Still Photographer |
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Lighting
Bruce Thomas |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Art Department
Tony Burrough |
Production Design |
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Johnny Breedt |
Production Design |
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Emma MacDevitt |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
David Mahlangu |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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Graham Press |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Alistair Hopkins |
Post Production Supervisor |
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