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| The Last Dog in Rwanda | |
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| Directed by | Jens Assur |
| Written by | Jens Assur |
| Produced by | Daniel Hill Anna Carlsten |
| Cinematography | Marek Weiser |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
| Countries | Sweden South Africa |
| Languages | Swedish English |
The Last Dog in Rwanda is a Swedish short narrative film from 2006 directed and written by Jens Assur. It was Assur's debut both as a writer and a director. [1]
Tribeca Film Festival , USA
Best Short Narrative [2]
2007
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