Summary
The deeply moving true story of a five-star hotel manager who used his wits and words to save more than 1,200 lives during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
The deeply moving true story of a five-star-hotel manager who used his wits and words to save more than 1,200 lives during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Hotelkeepers
-- Rwanda
-- Drama.
Genocide -- Rwanda -- Drama. Tutsi (African people) -- Crimes against -- Rwanda -- Drama. Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities -- Drama. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Santa Monica, CA :Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment,2005 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
George, Terry.
Ho, A. Kitman. Pearson, Keir. Cheadle, Don. Okonedo, Sophie. Phoenix, Joaquin. Nolte, Nick. United Artists Corporation. Lion Gate Entertainment. Miracle Pictures (Firm : Los Angeles, Calif.) Inside Track Productions. MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| Participants/Performers |
Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, Nick Nolte. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Robert Fraisse ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music, Andrea Guerra, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Afro Celt Sound System ; costume designer, Ruy Filipe ; production designers, Tony Burrough, Johnny Breedt. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence, disturbing images and brief strong language. |
| Language |
English French Spanish In English and French, with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: "A message for peace": making Hotel Rwanda documentary; "Return to Rwanda" documentary; selected scenes commentary by Don Cheadle; audio commentary by director Terry George and the real-life subject of the film, Paul Rusesabagina, with select commentary by musician Wyclef Jean. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, stereo surround. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 079286686X |
| Other | Classic View |