Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.
Don Cheadle
as Paul Rusesabagina
Sophie Okonedo
as Tatiana Rusesabagina
Nick Nolte
as Colonel Oliver
Fana Mokoena
as General Bizimungu
Joaquin Phoenix
as Jack Daglish
Jean Reno
as Sabena Airlines President, Mr. Tillens
Desmond Dube
as Dube
Ofentse Modiselle
as Roger Rusesabagina
Mathabo Pieterson
as Diane Rusesabagina
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
as George Rutaganda
Tony Kgoroge
as Gregoire
Lebo Mashile
as Odette