Hotel Rwanda vs Massacre in Rome
Hotel Rwanda has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6/10 for Massacre in Rome). Massacre in Rome is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 1m. Massacre in Rome is the older of the two (1973 against 2004). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hotel Rwanda | Massacre in Rome | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1973 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Terry George | George P. Cosmatos |
| Main cast | Don Cheadle, Joaquin Phoenix, Cara Seymour, Nick Nolte, David O'Hara | Peter Vaughan, Marcello Mastroianni, Robert Harris, Jacques Herlin, Leo McKern |
Synopsis
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.
Massacre in Rome
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
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