- Studio: California Newsreel
- Release Date: May 18, 2005
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire
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- Summary: Shake Hands With The Devil is the most powerful documentary produced about the Rwandan genocide. Unflinching. Gut-wrenching. Challenging. Hard-hitting. (White Pine Pictures)
- Director: Peter Raymont
- Genre(s): Documentary
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100Wrenching on both personal and political levels.
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80The complete absence of world leaders is a bewildering sign that the world still doesn't care much about small African countries with no exploitable resources to speak of, and a troubling indication that such atrocities can, and no doubt will, happen again.
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80A fascinating account of its subject's self-torture over his inability to stop one of the 20th century's greatest tragedies.
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60Dallaire's tragic story is a fascinating chapter in a sad history.
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