President: Hotel Rwanda is inaccurate

Rwandan president Paul Kagame has criticised the Oscar-nominated movie Hotel Rwanda for not portraying his country's 1994 genocide accurately.

President: Hotel Rwanda is inaccurate

Rwandan president Paul Kagame has criticised the Oscar-nominated movie Hotel Rwanda for not portraying his country's 1994 genocide accurately.

The controversial film was directed, written and produced by Terry George and stars Don Cheadle as Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who saved more than 1,200 Tutsi refugees. Eight hundred thousand Tutsis and Hutus were killed during 100 days of savage violence in the African country.

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