Rwanda, le jour ou Dieu est parti en voyage
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Philippe Van Leeuw
Ruth Keza Nirere
Afazali Dewaele
Leatitia Reva
Lola Tuyaerts
Andree Davanture
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Set in Rwanda in the spring of 1994, at the outbreak of the genocide, Jacqueline, a young Tutsi woman, is a maid in a Belgian family. When she finds her children brutally murdered by the Hutus, she runs away and hides in the woods. There, she meets a man who has also escaped from the slaughter. Together, they will try to survive with the fear of being discovered at any moment. Terror and madness wait for them at every turn.
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Philippe Van Leeuw
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Winner of the KUTXA-New Directors Award at the 2009 San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Released in United States September 2009
Released in United States 2010
Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi-New Directors) September 18-26, 2009.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) April 22-May 6, 2010.
Released in United States September 2009 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi-New Directors) September 18-26, 2009.)
Released in United States 2010 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) April 22-May 6, 2010.)