Birds Are Singing in Kigali
Birds Are Singing in Kigali is a 2017 Polish drama film directed by Joanna Kos-Krauze and Krzysztof Krauze. The film tells the story of a Polish ornithologist who saves a Tutsi girl from certain death. Kos-Krauze completed the film after her husband died mid-production in 2014.
Plot
The Polish ornithologist Anna Keller conducts research on vultures in Rwanda. Meanwhile, the conflict between the two population groups living in this country - Tutsi and Hutu, turns into the Tutsi genocide. Keller saves a young Rwandan and takes her with him to Poland. It is a film about the power of nature, friendship and forgiveness.Cast
- Jowita Budnik as Anna Keller
- Eliane Umuhire as Claudine Mugambira
- Witold Wieliński as Witek