Synopsis
A young Tutsi woman and a young Hutu man fall in love amidst chaos a soldier struggles to foster a greater good while absent from her family and a priest grapples with his faith in the face of unspeakable horror.
Scores
Overall Score
28.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
13.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.0%
Review Aggregate
84.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, character-driven, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalcharacter-drivenromantichistoricalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes515
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $35,412 | $49,394 |
| International | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $35,412 | $49,394 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $17,706 | $24,697 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $784,000 | $1,093,556 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $252,000 | $351,500 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $1,435,000 | $2,001,598 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $3,423,000 | $4,774,545 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $75,000 | $104,613 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $5,986,706 | $8,350,510 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $250,000 (est) | $348,711 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $80,000 (est) | $111,587 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $239,000 | $333,367 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $395,000 | $550,963 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $50,000 | $69,742 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $1,014,000 | $1,414,370 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $4,972,706 | $6,936,140 |
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