Rwanda, le jour ou Dieu est parti en voyage


1h 40m 2009

Brief Synopsis

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. Toge

Film Details

Also Known As
Day God Walked Away, The, Jour ou Dieu est parti en voyage, Le Jour ou Dieu est parti en voyage, Rwanda, April 7, 1994
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
ArtTmis Production; Mk2 International
Distribution Company
Artedis; Barton Films; Mk2 International

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

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.

Film Details

Also Known As
Day God Walked Away, The, Jour ou Dieu est parti en voyage, Le Jour ou Dieu est parti en voyage, Rwanda, April 7, 1994
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
ArtTmis Production; Mk2 International
Distribution Company
Artedis; Barton Films; Mk2 International

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

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Miscellaneous Notes

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.)