Is Hotel Rwanda a true story?

The film is based on the Rwandan massacre in 1994 and adapted from a true story.

1On April 6, 1994, a plane carrying Rwandan Hutu President Juvenal Habyarimana and Burundian President cyprien ntaryamira was shot down by a rocket over Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, and the two heads of state were killed at the same time.

65438+1April 7, 1994, the air crash triggered mutual suspicion between Hutu and Tutsi in Rwanda, triggered unprecedented armed conflict and genocide, and the human tragedy that shocked the world began.

Radio stations controlled by Hutu racists also incited the flames of slaughter, shouting "Let all siltation break out. At this moment, blood will roll out. " Under the call of the media, out-of-control people searched and killed Tutsis everywhere, and the air was filled with bloody smell.

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Role introduction

Paul, 1

Hutu, hotel manager of Miller Collins Hotel in Rwanda. Wanda's chaotic reality made him desperate, and his friend's betrayal disappointed him. However, he regained his confidence with a strong will to save more people who needed his protection.

2. Tatiana

Paul's wife Tutsi tried her best to protect her four children and fully believed in Paul's arrangement.

3. Colonel Oliver

Although the United Nations ceasefire observers are sympathetic, they are powerless in the face of the out-of-control situation. He warned Paul and others that they had been forgotten by the world.

4. Jack

Journalists and photographers who used film to record Hutu atrocities found that the effect of playing these clips was so pale and powerless.

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