Dirty Hearts vs Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.7/10 for Dirty Hearts). Dirty Hearts is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 1m. Hotel Rwanda is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dirty Hearts posterDirty Hearts2012 VS Hotel Rwanda posterHotel Rwanda2004
Dirty HeartsHotel Rwanda
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.7/10
Year20122004
Length1h 30m2h 1m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History, War
CountryBrazil–
DirectorVicente AmorimTerry George
Main castTsuyoshi Ihara, Takako Tokiwa, Eiji Okuda, Shun Sugata, Eduardo MoscovisDon Cheadle, Joaquin Phoenix, Cara Seymour, Nick Nolte, David O'Hara

Synopsis

Dirty Hearts

In 1945, Japan surrendered to the United States and the Second World War was over. Right? Wrong. For eighty percent of the Japanese community in Brazil, Japan had won the war and defeat was nothing more than American propaganda. The few immigrants that accepted the truth were persecuted. Some were hunted down and assassinated - by their own countrymen - causing the start of a new, private war. Dirty Hearts is a thriller and love story told by…

Hotel Rwanda

Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.

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