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Andres Gomez
★ 8/10 • Sep 27, 2013
Great drama and great characters for the untold story of Hutus and Tutsis conflict in Rwanda and the naïveness of the good hearted people against the cruel reality and the tough decisions to make.
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Shooting Dogs
"What would you risk to make a difference?"
2006 • 1h 55m • ★ 7.5 (159 votes) Released
Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.
Director
Michael Caton-Jones
Screenplay
David Wolstencroft
Rating
7.5
Runtime
115 min
Production
CrossDay Productions
BBC Film
Egoli Tossell Film
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen Invicta Capital
UK Film Council
ZDF
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Keywords
destruction of a civilizationrapecivil warhutututsirwandan genocideinhumanityaggressioncoup d'etatvandalismbased on true storykigalivolunteerprofessional schoolunited nationscatholicismschool life
