Shooting Dogs

Shooting Dogs

2006 · 115 min · EN · 7.4 (126 votes)
Dir. Michael Caton-Jones · Starring John Hurt, Hugh Dancy, Dominique Horwitz, Nicola Walker, David Gyasi, Steve Toussaint · Music Dario Marianelli

What would you risk to make a difference?

DramaHistory

Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.

VIBE

This film is a gut-wrenching, unflinching look at unimaginable horror. It feels intensely real, forcing viewers to confront the depths of human cruelty and the desperate struggle for survival amidst chaos. A truly harrowing experience.

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