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In the midst of unimaginable horror and chaos, the quiet dignity of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, stands out as a beacon of hope. "Hotel Rwanda" tells the true story of Rusesabagina's extraordinary courage in the face of genocide. As the Hutu majority launches a brutal campaign against the Tutsi minority, Rusesabagina finds himself at the center of the maelstrom. As the manager of the Hôtel des Mille Collines, he is determined to keep his guests – predominantly women and children seeking refuge from the violence – safe from harm. With the help of a small group of loyal employees, Rusesabagina uses his resourcefulness and wit to secretly shelter hundreds of refugees in the hotel. He risks everything to protect them from the genocidal forces outside, who are determined to slaughter anyone with Tutsi features or ancestry. Despite the overwhelming danger, Rusesabagina's humanitarian efforts gain international attention, thanks in part to a chance encounter with a Belgian priest and activist, Christopher van der Linden. The priest's efforts help raise awareness about the genocide, and eventually, the world takes notice of Rusesabagina's heroism. As the war rages on, Rusesabagina must constantly navigate treacherous politics and personal risks to keep his guests safe. He faces opposition from both Hutu extremists and corrupt government officials who seek to exploit the hotel for their own gain. Throughout the film, Don Cheadle brings depth and nuance to Rusesabagina's character, conveying the emotional toll of living through one of humanity's darkest moments. The supporting cast, including Nick Nolte and Jean Reno, adds layers of complexity to the story. "Hotel Rwanda" is a powerful and moving portrayal of human resilience in the face of unimaginable evil. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of standing up against injustice, even when it seems impossible, and of the transformative power of compassion and courage.

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