Hotel Rwanda [videorecording] / United Artists presents, in association with Lions Gate Entertainment ; directed by Terry George ; written by Keir Pearson & Terry George ; produced by A. Kitman Ho, Terry George ; a United Kingdom/South Africa/Italy co-production, in association with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa ; a Miracle Pictures ... [et al.] production.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publication:

[United States] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, c2005.

Format/Description:

Video
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects:

Rusesabagina, Paul, 1955 -- -Drama.
Hotelkeepers -- Rwanda -- Drama.
Genocide -- Rwanda -- Drama.
Tutsi (African people) -- Crimes against -- Rwanda -- Drama.
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities -- Drama.
Motion pictures, British.
Motion pictures, South African.
Motion pictures, Italian.

Form/Genre:

Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, British.

Language:

In English or French dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

System Details:

DVD; Region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, stereo. surround.

Summary:

Based on the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a five-star-hotel manager who uses his wits and persuasion in striving to save more than 1,200 Tutsis and Hutus from being massacred by the Interahamwe militia during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.

Participant:

Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, Desmond Dube, David O'Hara, Cara Seymour, Fana Mokoena, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Mosa Kaiser.

Credits:

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.

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
Special features: optional audio commentary with Terry George Paul Rusesabagina, with select commentary by Wyclef Jean; optional audio commentary of select scenes with Don Cheadle; A message for peace : making Hotel Rwanda / produced & directed by Greg Carson (28 min.); Return to Rwanda (15 min.) which follows Rusesabagina as he returns to his native land; theatrical trailer.

Contributor:

George, Terry. , Director
Cheadle, Don. , Actor
Okonedo, Sophie. , Actor
Phoenix, Joaquin. , Actor
Dube, Desmond. , Actor
O'Hara, David, 1965- , Actor
Guerra, Andrea, 1961- , Composer
Gregson-Williams, Rupert. , Composer
United Artists Corporation. , Producer
Lion's Gate Films. , Producer
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa. , Producer
Miracle Pictures (Firm) , Producer
MGM Home Entertainment Inc. , Distributor
Afro Celt Sound System (Musical group) , Performer

ISBN:

079286686X

OCLC:

57673690

Publisher Number:

027616925121
1008501 Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment

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