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Shake Hands with the Devil

7.220071h 52mMovieDramaHistory

In 1993, Canadian Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire was sent by the United Nations to Rwanda as commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR). Its mission, to ensure the ceasefire, is underfunded, excessively…

DirectorRoger Spottiswoode
WriterMichael Donovan
ProducersMichael Donovan·Laszlo Barna

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Cast · Directed by Roger Spottiswoode

RDRoy Dupuis
Roy Dupuis
Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire
OSOwen Sejake
Owen Sejake
Brigadier General Henry Anyidoho
JGJames Gallanders
James Gallanders
Major Brent Beardsley
MNMichel Ange Nzojibwami
Michel Ange Nzojibwami
Colonel Théoneste Bagosora
MM
Michel Mongeau
Colonel Luc Marchal
RLRobert Lalonde
Robert Lalonde
General Maurice Baril
JS
John Sibi-Okumu
Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh
JMJohn Matshikiza
John Matshikiza
President Habyarimana
DUDeborah Kara Unger
Deborah Kara Unger
Emma Baker, an American Reporter
OG
Odile Katesi Gakire
Prime Minister Agathe
JAJean-Hugues Anglade
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Bernard Kouchner
AOAkin Omotoso
Akin Omotoso
Major General Paul Kagame

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Shake Hands with the Devil — streaming FAQ

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Shake Hands with the Devil is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Club Illico and NFB in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Shake Hands with the Devil on Netflix?

No, Shake Hands with the Devil is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Club Illico.

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Yes — Shake Hands with the Devil is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

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Shake Hands with the Devil is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.