A Sunday in Kigali(2006)
Un dimanche à Kigali
A Sunday in Kigali Synopsis
In April 1994, the middle-aged Canadian journalist Bernard Valcourt is making a documentary in Kigali about AIDS. He secretly falls in love for the Tutsi waitress of his hotel Gentille, who is younger than him, in a period of violent racial conflicts. When the genocide of the Tutsis by the Hutus in Rwanda begins, Bernard does not succeed in escaping with Gentille to Canada. When the genocide finishes in July 1994, Bernard returns to the chaotic Kigali seeking out Gentille in the middle of destruction and dead bodies.
A Sunday in Kigali (2006) is a drama film directed by Robert Favreau, released on March 3, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Luc Picard, Fatou N'Diaye, Céline Bonnier and Luck Mervil. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Favreau
- Writers:
- Gil Courtemanche, Robert Favreau
- Producers:
- Michel Mosca, Lyse Lafontaine
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre Mignot
- Composer:
- Jorane
- Production:
- Equinoxe Films
- Budget:
- $5,508,831
- Status:
- Released
A Sunday in Kigali Cast & Crew
Main cast
Luc Picard
as Bernard Valcourt
Fatou N'Diaye
as Gentille
Céline Bonnier
as Élise
Luck Mervil
as Raphaël
Maka Kotto
as Manu
Fayolle Jean
as Victor
- Léonce Ngabo
Léonce Ngabo
as Maurice
- Jean-Chris Banange Semutakirwa
Jean-Chris Banange Semutakirwa
as Modeste
- Erwin Weche
Erwin Weche
as D.J. Rock
Mireille Metellus
as Agathe
- Natasha Muziramakenga
Natasha Muziramakenga
as Émerita
Guy Thauvette
as Général Roméo Dallaire
Key crew
Directed by Robert Favreau, written by Gil Courtemanche and Robert Favreau, produced by Michel Mosca and Lyse Lafontaine.
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A Sunday in Kigali Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 10 ratings.
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A Sunday in Kigali – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Sunday in Kigali?
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The main cast of A Sunday in Kigali (2006) includes Luc Picard, Fatou N'Diaye, Céline Bonnier, Luck Mervil and Maka Kotto. The film was directed by Robert Favreau. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Sunday in Kigali released?
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A Sunday in Kigali was released on March 3, 2006 and runs for 1h 58m.
Is A Sunday in Kigali worth watching?
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A Sunday in Kigali (2006) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.