Shooting Dogs(2006)
What would you risk to make a difference?
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.
Movie: Shooting Dogs
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Christopher
Joe Connor
Capitaine Charles Delon
Rachel
François
Roland
Marie
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