Shooting Dogs(2006)
“What would you risk to make a difference?”
Overview
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.
Director
Michael Caton-Jones
Studio
CrossDay Productions
Cast
John Hurt
as Christopher
Hugh Dancy
as Joe Connor
Dominique Horwitz
as Capitaine Charles Delon
Nicola Walker
as Rachel
David Gyasi
as François
Steve Toussaint
as Roland
Clare-Hope Ashitey
as Marie
Susan Nalwoga
as Edda
Victor Power
as Julius
Victor Power
as Mark
Musa Kasonka Jr.
as Boniface
Kizito Ssentamu Kayiira
as Pierre
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2006
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
German
Rating
7.5 / 10
Production Companies
CrossDay Productions • BBC Film • Egoli Tossell Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Shooting Dogs?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Shooting Dogs (2006).
What is Shooting Dogs about?▼
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.
Who directed Shooting Dogs?▼
Shooting Dogs was directed by Michael Caton-Jones and released in 2006. It is a drama, history film.
How long is Shooting Dogs?▼
Shooting Dogs has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
Who stars in Shooting Dogs?▼
The cast of Shooting Dogs includes John Hurt as Christopher, Hugh Dancy as Joe Connor, Dominique Horwitz as Capitaine Charles Delon, Nicola Walker as Rachel, David Gyasi as François and more.
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