Fort Saganne vs Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6/10 for Fort Saganne). Hotel Rwanda is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 3h . Fort Saganne is the older of the two (1984 against 2004). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fort Saganne | Hotel Rwanda | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1984 | 2004 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Alain Corneau | Terry George |
| Main cast | Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Michel Duchaussoy, Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret | Don Cheadle, Joaquin Phoenix, Cara Seymour, Nick Nolte, David O'Hara |
Synopsis
Fort Saganne
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the military and is assigned to the Sahara Desert under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh.
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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