Hotel Rwanda (2004)
PG-13
Drama
Synopsis:
"Hotel Rwanda" is a powerful historical drama set against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide in 1994. The film follows the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who becomes an unlikely hero during one of the darkest periods in modern history. As ethnic tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi populations escalate into violence, Paul, portrayed by Don Cheadle, uses his position at the luxurious Hôtel des Mille Collines to shelter over a thousand Tutsi refugees.
Faced with the horrors of war and the indifference of the international community, Paul navigates a treacherous landscape of political corruption and violence, risking his life to save others. The film highlights themes of courage, humanity, and the moral dilemmas faced in times of crisis, ultimately showcasing the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Through its gripping narrative and poignant performances, "Hotel Rwanda" serves as a haunting reminder of the consequences of hatred and the power of compassion.
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