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.
~ When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.Director
Screenplay
StatusReleased: 20 years ago
December 22, 2004
LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Français
Budget$17.5M
Revenue$38.0M