DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Beyond the gates / Adirondack Pictures presents ; a BBC Films and UK Film Council production ; in association with Invicta Capital and Filmstifung NRW ; produced by David Belton, Pippa Cross, Jens Meurer ; story by Richard Alwyn and David Belton ; screenplay by David Wolstencroft ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

Widescreen ed., [R-rated version].

Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]

1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

In April 1994 the airplane of the Hutu President of Rwanda crashes and the Hutu militias slaughter the Tutsi population. In the Ecole Technique Officielle, Christopher, a Catholic priest and Joe Connor, an idealistic English teacher give sanctuary to twenty-five hundred Rwandans survivors in the school, which is under the protection of the UN Belgian force and under siege from the Hutu militia. When the Tutsi refugees are abandoned by the UN, they are murdered by the extremist militia.

MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, disturbing images, and language.

Hutu (African people) -- Rwanda -- Drama.

Tutsi (African people) -- Rwanda -- Drama.

Genocide -- Rwanda -- Drama.

Political refugees -- Rwanda -- Drama.

Massacres -- Rwanda -- Drama.

Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Drama.

Rwanda -- Drama.

Feature films.

War films.

Historical films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

War -- Feature.

Belton, David.

Cross, Pippa.

Meurer, Jens.

Alwyn, Richard.

Wolstencroft, David.

Caton-Jones, Michael.

Hurt, John, 1940-2017.

Dancy, Hugh, 1975-

Horwitz, Dominique.

Ashitey, Clare-Hope, 1987-

Strasburg, Ivan.

Marianelli, Dario.

Adirondack Pictures (Firm)

BBC Films.

UK Film Council.

Invicta Capital.

Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen GmbH.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.

Special features: Audio commentary by director Michael Caton-Jones; audio commentaries by writer David Wolstencroft and producer David Belton; the making of Beyond the gates; trailers.

Director of photography, Ivan Strasburg; editor, Christian Lonk; music, Dario Marianelli; costume designer, Dinah Collin; production designer, Bertram Strauss.

John Hurt, Hugh Dancy, Dominique Horwitz, Clare-Hope Ashitey.

DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.

This DVD is copy protected.

In English; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.

Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Heartland Film Festival, 2006: Grand Prize for Dramatic Feature.

Special features: Widescreen version -- Audio commentaries by director, screenwriter and producer -- The making of Beyond the gates featurette -- Ways to get involved: The International Rescue Committee's efforts with war-torn communities and uprooted people -- Language: Egnlish 5.1 Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, Spanish, French.

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