Kinyarwanda (film)
Kinyarwanda is a 2011 drama film set during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.[1] 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.[2]
| Kinyarwanda | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alrick Brown |
| Produced by | Tommy Oliver Darren Dean 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 date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States Rwanda |
| Language | English Kinyarwanda |
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
References
- Ebert, Roger (30 November 2011). "Genocide up close and personal". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- Koehler, Robert (30 January 2011). "Kinyarwanda". Variety (magazine). Retrieved 7 August 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Kinyarwanda on IMDb
- Kinyarwanda at Rotten Tomatoes
- Kinyarwanda at Metacritic
- Kinyarwanda at Box Office Mojo
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