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Cast & Crew

Jean-Hugues Anglade
As Bernard Kouchner
Philip Akin
As Kofi Annan
Roy Dupuis
As Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire
Deborah Kara Unger
As Emma Baker, an American Reporter
Tom McCamus
As Major Phil Lancaster
Mark Antony Krupa
As Polish Officer
James Gallanders
As Major Brent Beardsley
Akin Omotoso
As Major Brent Beardsley

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In 1993, Canadian Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire was sent by the United Nations to Rwanda as commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR). Despite his best efforts, he found himself caught in a vortex of violence and indifference as he tried to stop the Rwandan Genocide. Shake Hands with the Devil is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that recounts Dallaire's struggles to reconcile his duty with his conscience in the face of unimaginable atrocities. With a focus on character development and historical accuracy, the film offers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in history.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Shake Hands with the Devil include Temple Grandin, The King's Speech, Les Misérables, Good Night, and Good Luck., Troy, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.