Hotel Rwanda

Josemare T. D. Santos Hotel Rwanda Movie Questions 1. What city is the movie taking place in? The city is Kigali in Rwanda. 2. What country supplied the Hutus with machetes and how much did they cost? They came from China, each one cost ten cents. 3. Describe the guests at Paul’s Hotel. The most part was rich people from other countries. 4. What does Paul tell his wife when she asks why the soldiers would have arrested Victor (the neighbor)? He told that someone who didn’t liked him must…

Hotel Rwanda and the holocaust were major genocides focused on one group of people. They may have killed a lot of people , but they still have differences. The holocaust had a fatality rate way higher than the Hutus and Tutsis. They time period in which each event happened was different. The holocaust happened in the 1940s, and hotel Rwanda happened in the 1990s. In the holocaust , the people targeted were the jewish people in Europe. In the hotel event, the Tutsis were being targeted. They both…

In the 1990’s the country of Rwanda faced terrible acts of genocide these acts of genocide left families and loved ones torn apart due to the tone of someone’s skin and many more insignificant physical features. A million members of the Tutsi tribe were slaughtered by members of the Hutu tribe in a terrible killing spree that took place while the world looked away. "Hotel Rwanda" is not the story of the terrible genocide. It is the story of a heroic and brave hotel manager who saved the lives of…

million people died in both genocides that took place about 60 years apart. In the book Night Elie and his family are taken from their home and put into concentration camps. In the movie Hotel Rwanda Hutu rebels believe Tutsis are traitors and they believe they should be wiped out completely. Both Night and Hotel Rwanda show similarities people are in camps, give possessions, and beat to death. Innocent men and women are held against their will and put into camps. For instance when Elie and his…

dehumanization, organization, polarization, identification, extermination and denial. Rwanda has seen its share of turmoil and genocide due to social classification by the Belgians as they were separated into Hutu and Tutsi, which is a classification based on the size of facial features and the color of their skin. These classifications are arbitrary but it has still caused unrest in violence in Rwanda. Sometimes in April and Hotel Rwanda both portray the development and carryout of the Rwandan…

about the brutal history of the Rwandan genocide. It is originally a book that was written by Romeo Dallaire; who is a Canadian humanitarian, and retired senator, that served as a force commander of UNAMIR (United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda). The movie shows tragic scenes of how the feud between the Hutus and Tutsis affected their way of living harshly. Overall, the validity of the film is quite high, however, it contains some additional incorrect facts. Therefore, the…

Hotel Rwanda is a heart wrenching film directed by Terry George in 2004. It showed the hardships that occurred during the Rwandan Genocide. The film displays a man named Paul Rusesabagina, played by Don Cheadle, and his wife Tatiana, played by Sophie Okonedo, living a normal life together with three children until one day the Rwandan Genocide began which was the start of the massacre of Tutsis by the Hutus. Rusesabagina was a local manager at a Hotel, once the genocide began he decided to…

Between eight hundred thousand and one million people, dead within a span of one hundred days. This was the number of deaths that occurred during the tragic event of The Rwandan Genocide. The Rwandan Genocide was a very tragic event that began in April 1994 and went on until July 1994. This conflict involved two different groups, the Tutsi’s and the Hutu’s. The Tutsi’s were treated as higher class citizens and the Hutu’s were considered lower class citizens and they were not happy about it. The…

The Hutus and Tutsi conflict in Rwanda was a terrible event that happened on the 6th of April 1994 and ran for an unpresidenat length of 100 days. It has had a number of significant ethical issues on Rwanda, and it’s still recovering. Families were torn apart and unwarranted murder occurred very second. So many lives were affected and I couldn’t even began to think about, what those parents would have had to have gone through. It’s truly the most saddening thing. It’s been a long path to…

president of Rwanda Juvenal Habyarimana was killed in a plane that got shot down. His assassination sparked the beginning of a genocide between the Hutu and Tutsi groups. Paul Rusesabagina is a mix of both, his father is Hutu and his mother is Tutsi. Since his father is Hutu and bloodlines are passed from father to son he is dominantly Hutu. Rusesabagina is a classic hero because of his accomplishments during the Rwandan genocide. Paul Rusesabagina is courageous not only as a hotel manager, but…