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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire
5.8 / 10• 2005• 1h 30m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
The story of Canadian Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire and his controversial command of the United Nations mission to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide. The documentary was inspired by the book Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda which was published in 2003.
Cast & Crew
Roméo Dallaire
Self
Lead
Paul Kagame
Self
GC
Gerry Caplan
Self
ME
Mike Enright
Self
Bill Clinton
Self
Hillary Clinton
Self
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peter Raymont's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”