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    Hotel Rwanda

    2004 skådespel film

    Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 biographicalhistorical drama bio co-written and directed bygd Terry George. It was adapted from a screenplay by George and Keir Pearson, and stars Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo as hotelier Paul Rusesabagina and his wife Tatiana. Based on the Rwandan genocide, which occurred during the spring of 1994, the rulle depicts Rusesabagina's efforts to save the lives of his family and more than 1,000 other refugees by providing them with shelter in the besieged Hôtel des Mille Collines.[5]Hotel Rwanda explores genocide, political corruption, and the repercussions of violence.

    The bio was a co-production between United Artists and Lions Gate Films, and was commercially distributed by United Artists theatrically and bygd Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for home media. Hotel Rwanda premiered in theaters in limited release in the United States on 22 December 2004 and in wide release on 4 February 2005, grossing more than $23 million inom

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    CAA Signs Tony Award Winner and Oscar Nominee Sophie Okonedo (EXCLUSIVE)

    Tony Award winning and Academy Award nominated actress Sophie Okonedo has signed with CAA, Variety has learned.

    Okonedo is a star of stage and screen, routinely alternating between movies and theater. She most recently played Kanga in Disney’s live-action film “Christopher Robin,” starring alongside Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell. She will next be seen in “Wild Rose,” a coming-of-age drama that was a critical darling at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. It also screened at the BFI London Film Festival and is set for release in the U.K. April 12 and May 19 in the U.S.

    Okonedo breakthrough performance was in 2004’s “Hotel Rwanda,” playing Tatiana Rusesabagina, a woman trying to keep her family safe while her country descends into genocide. She earned an Oscar nomination for her work in that film. Okonedo went on to receive the Ton

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    • Paul Rusesabagina: They told me I was one of them, and I... the wine, chocolates, cigars, style... I swallowed it. I swallowed it, I swallowed all of it. And they handed me their shit. I have no... no history. I have no memory. I'm a fool, Tati.
    • Tatiana Rusesabagina: You are no fool. I know who you are.
    • Paul Rusesabagina: [Paul finds his family hiding in a bathtub. They panic, and Tantiana brandishes the moveable showerhead like a gun] No, no! It's me!
    • [they all hug and exchange soothing words, he picks up the showerhead]
    • Paul Rusesabagina: What were you going to do with this?
    • Tatiana Rusesabagina: [shaking her head, laughing] I don't know.
    • [they all laugh, relieved]
    • Paul Rusesabagina: All day long I work to please this officer, that diplomat, some tourist to store up favors so if there is a time when we need help I have powerful people I can call upon.
    • Tatiana Rusesabagina: But Victor was a good neighbor.
    • Paul Rusesabagina: He is not f