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The Day God Walked Away

2009-1h 40min
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5.8 / 10 2

In 1994, in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, during the first days of the Tutsi genocide. Jacqueline, a young Tutsi nanny, returns home, in her village, desperately looking for her children. When she finds them lying lifeless among the corpses, Jacqueline takes refuge in the forest, where she gradually sinks into madness...

Directed by Philippe Van Leeuw

Writers Philippe Van Leeuw

Stars Ruth Nirere Afazali Dewaele Lætitia Reva

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Cast

Ruth Nirere's picture in the cast

Ruth Nirere

Jacqueline
Afazali Dewaele's picture in the cast

Afazali Dewaele

The wounded man
Lætitia Reva's picture in the cast

Lætitia Reva

Karin
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Pierrick Le Pochat

Jean-Pierre
Juliette Nsengiyumya's picture in the cast

Juliette Nsengiyumya

Fille de Jacqueline
Ismael Dusengimana's picture in the cast

Ismael Dusengimana

Chef
Aphrodice Tuyizere's picture in the cast

Aphrodice Tuyizere

L'ado armé
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Emmanuel Kayitaba

Tueur
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Lola Tuyaerts

Mariam Mupenzi's picture in the cast

Mariam Mupenzi

Mégère
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Pacifique Niyotwizera

Fils de Jacqueline

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