Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale (1995)
Temba Never Forgot The Most Precious Gift Of All...Friendship
Жанр : приключения, мультфильм, семейный, фэнтези
Время выполнения : 25М
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A brave boy named Temba ventures to find food and water for his drought-striken village. But when he is given a set of magical bones, he uses them to gain riches for himself instead of sharing with his friends.
Египетский жрец Имхотеп через 3700 лет после смерти возвращается к жизни. Повстречав англичанку Хелен Гросвенор, он узнает в ней жрицу, жившую также почти сорок столетий назад…
Сюжет фильма основан на реальных событиях середины 90-х годов прошлого века, когда народ хуту, составлявшее в Руанде этническое большинство, устроило в стране кровавую резню, уничтожив более миллиона (!) человек, принадлежавших народу тутси.Главный герой фильма по имени Пол — управляющий престижного отеля в столице Руанды, в котором от убийц укрылись несколько сотен человек. Пол делает все от него зависящее, чтобы их спасти. Ситуация осложняется тем, что жена Пола также принадлежит народу тутси. У Пола большие связи, он не гнушается ни подкупом, ни шантажом; он угрожает, умоляет, льстит… И спасает от гибели 1268 человек.
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