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

Published
[United States] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, [2005]
Copyright Date
©2004
Physical Description
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators
George, Terry, Cheadle, Don, Okonedo, Sophie, Phoenix, Joaquin, Dube, Desmond, O'Hara, David, 1965-, Fraisse, Robert, Guerra, Andrea, 1961-, Gregson-Williams, Rupert, United Artists Corporation, Lion's Gate Films (Los Angeles, Calif.), MGM Home Entertainment Inc, and Afro Celt Sound System (Musical group)

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Language Note
English or French dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Summary
True story of a five-star-hotel manager who used his wits and words to save more than 1,200 lives during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
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Genre(s)
ISBN
079286686X
Audience Notes
MPAA rating: PG13; for violence, disturbing images and brief strong language.
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: Audio commentary with Terry George, Don Cheadle and Paul Rusesabagina; featurette with cast and crew; "A message for peace": making Hotel Rwanda; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note
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.
Participant/Performer Note
Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, Desmond Dube, David O'Hara, Cara Seymour, Fana Mokoena, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Mosa Kaiser.
Technical Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, stereo surround.
Terms of Use and Reproduction
No public performance rights. Classroom instruction and home use permitted.
Source of Acquisition
Abington copy: Purchased with funds from the Endicott Fund; 20056.
Harrisburg copy: Purchased with funds from the Permanent Endowment for the Holocaust and Genocide Collection for the Library at Penn State Harrisburg; 20067.
Endowment Note
Permanent Endowment for the Holocaust and Genocide Collection for the Library at Penn State Harrisburg
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