Kinyarwanda (film)
Kinyarwanda | |
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Directed by | Alrick Brown |
Produced by |
Darren Dean Tommy Oliver Alrick Brown Ishmael Ntiabose (executive producer) Parris Moore (Executive Producer) Andre' Eves (Executive Producer Deatra L. Harris (co-producer) Joshua Rodd (co-producer) |
Written by | Alrick Brown, Ishmael Ntiabose (based on a story by) |
Starring |
Edouard Bamporiki Cassandra Freeman Hadidja Zaninka Cleophas Kabasita |
Music by | John Jennings Boyd |
Cinematography | Danny Vecchione |
Edited by | Tovah Leibowitz |
Release dates |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country |
United States Rwanda |
Language |
English Kinyarwanda |
Kinyarwanda is a 2011 drama film set during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. It premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award. The film is Alrick Brown's directorial debut.
Plot
A young Tutsi woman and a young Hutu man fall in love amidst chaos; a soldier struggles to foster a greater good while absent from her family; and a priest grapples with his faith in the face of unspeakable horror.
Cast
- Edouard Bamporiki as Emmanuel
- Cassandra Freeman as Lt. Rose
- Hadidja Zaninka as Jean
- Cleophas Kabasiita as Francine
- Kennedy Mpazimpaka as Father Pierre
External links
- Official website
- Kinyarwanda at the Internet Movie Database
- Kinyarwanda at Rotten Tomatoes
- Kinyarwanda at Metacritic
- Kinyarwanda at Box Office Mojo