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The film chronicles the true story of Paul Rusesabinga (Don Cheadle), a brave hotel manager who risked his life and those of his family to take in more than 1,000 refugees during the 1994 genocide of the Tutsus by Hutu militia.
Original Release
03/04/2004
US Release
12/22/2004
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Xolani Mali | Policeman |
Don Cheadle | Paul Rusesabagina |
Desmond Dube | Dube |
Hakeem Kae-Kazim | George Rutaganda |
Tony Kgoroge | Gregoire |
Rosie Motene | Receptionist |
Neil McCarthy | Jean Jacques |
Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole | Head Chef |
Nick Nolte | Colonel Oliver |
Fana Mokoena | General Bizimungu |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Xolani Mali | Policeman |
Don Cheadle | Paul Rusesabagina |
Desmond Dube | Dube |
Hakeem Kae-Kazim | George Rutaganda |
Tony Kgoroge | Gregoire |
Rosie Motene | Receptionist |
Neil McCarthy | Jean Jacques |
Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole | Head Chef |
Nick Nolte | Colonel Oliver |
Fana Mokoena | General Bizimungu |
Jeremiah Ndlovu | Old Guard |
Sophie Okonedo | Tatiana Rusesabagina |
Lebo Mashile | Odette |
Antonio David Lyons | Thomas Mirama |
Leleti Khumalo | Fedens |
Kgomotso Seitshohlo | Anais |
Lerato Mokgotho | Carine |
Mosa Kaiser | Elys Rusesabagina |
Mathabo Pieterson | Diane Rusesabagina |
Ofentse Modiselle | Roger Rusesabagina |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Keir Pearson | Executive Producer |
Sam Bhembe | Executive Producer |
Roberto Cicutto | Executive Producer |
Izidore Codron | Executive Producer |
Martin Katz | Executive Producer |
Francesco Melzi d'Eril | Executive Producer |
Nick Meyer | Executive Producer |
Duncan Reid | Executive Producer |
Hal Sadoff | Executive Producer |
Terry George | Producer |
Sally French | Producer |
A. Kitman Ho | Producer |
Luigi Musini | Producer |
Bridget Pickering | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2005 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
2005 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
2005 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Nominated |
2005 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
2005 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2005 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |