

Sometimes in April
2005-02-17 · 140 min · ★ 7.1
Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
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- Directors
- Raoul Peck
- Production companies
- Velvet Film, CINEFACTO, HBO Films
- Countries
- Rwanda, France, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Idris ElbaAugustin
Carole KaremeraJeanne
Pamela NomveteMartine
Oris ErhueroHonoré
Fraser JamesXavier
Abby Mukiibi NkaagaColonel Bagosora
Noah EmmerichLionel Quaid
Debra WingerPrudence BushnellTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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