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Sometimes in April

7.120052h 20mMovieDramaHistoryWar

Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

DirectorRaoul Peck
WriterRaoul Peck
ProducersKisha Imani Cameron·Raoul Peck

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Raoul Peck

IEIdris Elba
Idris Elba
Augustin
CKCarole Karemera
Carole Karemera
Jeanne
PNPamela Nomvete
Pamela Nomvete
Martine
OEOris Erhuero
Oris Erhuero
Honoré
FJFraser James
Fraser James
Xavier
ANAbby Mukiibi Nkaaga
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
Colonel Bagosora
CK
Cleophas Kabasita
Valentine
NENoah Emmerich
Noah Emmerich
Lionel Quaid
DWDebra Winger
Debra Winger
Prudence Bushnell
PA
Peninah Abatoni
Woman Refugee #1
AA
Ashani Alles
Prosecutor
HA
Hope Azeda
Brigitte

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Sometimes in April — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sometimes in April?

Sometimes in April is streaming on Crave in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Sometimes in April on Netflix?

No, Sometimes in April is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Crave.

Is Sometimes in April on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Sometimes in April isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Crave instead.

Where can I watch Sometimes in April for free?

Sometimes in April is available on Crave in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Sometimes in April based on a true story?

Yes — Sometimes in April is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).