George, Terry directiion, production, writing. Ho, A. Kitman production. Pearson, Keir writing. Cheadle, Don cast. Okonedo, Sophie cast. Phoenix, Joaquin cast. moving image motion picture Ethnic-Feature. Historical-Feature. War-Feature. xxk United States Santa Monica, CA Lions Gate Films Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment 2004 monographic eng 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. In the midst of one of the darkest episodes in human history, which involved the genocide of some one million people in Rwanda, an ordinary man summons extraordinary courage to save more than a thousand refugees by sheltering them in the hotel he manages. Special features include: Audio commentary with Terry George, Don Cheadle and Paul Rusesabagina; featurette with cast and crew; "A message for peace": making Hotel Rwanda; theatrical trailer. 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 [and others] production. Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. 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. Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, Desmond Dube, David O'Hara, Cara Seymour, Fana Mokoena, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Mosa Kaiser, Nick Nolte. 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. English or French dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. Rusesabagina, Paul 1954- Drama Hotelkeepers Rwanda Drama Genocide Rwanda Drama PN1997.2 079286686X DLC 050826 20201001112854.0 14089315