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Rwanda, The Day God Walked Away / Rwanda, le jour où Dieu est parti en voyage

03 • 12 / 8:00pm Broadway Cinematheque  |   12 • 12 / 7:40pm Palace IFC

Set in Rwanda in the spring of 1994, at the outbreak of the genocide. Jacqueline, a young Tutsi woman, is a maid in a Belgian family. When she finds her children brutally murdered by the Hutus, she runs away and hides in the woods. There, she meets a man who has also escaped from the slaughter. Together, they will try to survive with the fear of being discovered at any moment. Terror and madness wait for them at every turn.

2009 San Sebastian International Film Festival – Kuxta-New Director Award

 

 

2009 / Color / 94min
Drama
English Subtitles

Director: Philippe Van Leeuw
Cast:Lola Tuyaerts, Afazali Dewaele, Ruth Keza Nirere