The director of Hotel Rwanda was Terry George.
Hotel Rwanda was adapted from a screenplay written by George and Keir Pearson. The movie was based on real events that occurred in Rwanda during 1994, a time of genocide.
Don Cheadle played the character of manager Paul Rusesabagina in the film Hotel Rwanda. The plot revolves around the genocide in Rwanda and he received an Oscar nomination for this role.
Because he's African and a homosexual.
He did not ever win an Oscar, he was nominated for Best Actor for Hotel Rwanda in about 2006.
In 1994, over 800,000 people were killed in the genocide that ravaged Rwanda. Amid the horror and the killing, PAUL RUSASEBAGINA displayed extaordinary courage to save the lives of his family and over 1000 others by harboring them in the hotel he managed. Notwithstanding, during this turmoil there was a place which remained miracously an oasis of peace called Hotel des Milles Collines. The Director was Mr. Paul Rusasebagina. He was responsible for saving 1268 people. He was a beacon of hope. Due to his self-assurance he was capable of go through against all the difficulties. He was a brave person.
Hotel Rwanda was created in 2005.
No Hotel Rwanda is not a comedy. It is a historical drama.
The duration of Hotel Rwanda is 2.02 hours.
Hotel Rwanda was released on 12/22/2004.
The Production Budget for Hotel Rwanda was $17,500,000.
Hotel Rwanda was released on September 11th, 2004.
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda grossed $36,521,223 worldwide.
Hotel Rwanda grossed $23,519,128 in the domestic market.
Hotel Des Milles Collines
It's set in the Capital of Rwanda, which is Kigali.
Yes, the movie Hotel Rwanda was based on a true story, which is explained in the special features on the DVD. To learn more about Hotel Rwanda and other movies about Africa follow the link bellow to Africa Ignored.