Many Americans have closed their eyes and ears to the 1994 massacre in the impoverished African country of Rwanda ... Nick Nolte plays Colonel Oliver, a U.N. official who recognizes Rusesabagina ...

Colonel Oliver (Nick Nolte), who's in charge of ... A startlingly effective and upsetting political melodrama, "Hotel Rwanda" -- which is based on a true story and was directed by a Westerner ...

“Hotel Rwanda ... factor in countries like Rwanda. Their main goal is to be peacekeepers not peacemakers. Watch as Nick Nolte, who plays a U.N. soldier named Colonel Oliver, attempts to ...

In 1994, nearly 1 million people were systematically slaughtered in the small African country of Rwanda while no nation ... His efforts are aided by Colonel Oliver (Nick Nolte), a U.N ...

The film “Hotel Rwanda” relives a similar atrocity ... In one unforgettable scene, “Col. Oliver,” commander of the woefully undermanned UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda, powerfully played ...

In the much-lauded Hotel Rwanda, it seems that unnecessary ... from the leads to corrupt officials to Nick Nolte's powerless UN Colonel Oliver, are believable.

in Belgian colonial times, it was the Tutsis who brutally oppressed the Hutus. “Hotel Rwanda” still might have seemed more affecting had it resonated the kind of visceral sense of place that ...

At the Milles Collines Hotel in Rwanda, a man named Paul Rusesabagina did everything he could to prevent the massacre of his family, friends and as many other refugees and orphans as he could fit ...

It's April 6, 1994, and presidents of Rwanda and Burundi die in a plane ... neighbours and moderate Hutus who stand in the way. Colonel Oliver (Nick Nolte) and his UN peace-keeping forces stand ...