Shooting Dogs

DramaHistory

"What would you risk to make a difference?"

User Score159 votes

75%7.5/10

Release2006→

Runtime1H 55M

LanguageEnglish

StatusReleased

Synopsis

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.

Principal Cast8

John Hurt

Christopher

Hugh Dancy

Joe Connor

Dominique Horwitz

Capitaine Charles Delon

Nicola Walker

Rachel

David Gyasi

François

Steve Toussaint

Roland

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Marie

Susan Nalwoga

Edda

Full Cast & Crew (56)

Media6

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Director

Michael Caton-Jones

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Keywords

destruction of a civilizationrapecivil warhutututsirwandan genocideinhumanityaggressioncoup d'etatvandalismbased on true storykigalivolunteerprofessional schoolunited nationscatholicismschool life

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Reviews1

Andres Gomez8/10

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.

Sep 27, 2013