The Day God Walked Away (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2009, The Day God Walked Away is a drama film directed by Philippe Van Leeuw, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Film offers a new take on the Rwandan genocide, through the first person experience of one woman as the horror descends.
Who’s in it. The Day God Walked Away stars Ruth Nirere as Jacqueline, Afazali Dewaele as The wounded man, Lætitia Reva as Karin and Pierrick Le Pochat as Jean-Pierre, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Day God Walked Away has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Day God Walked Away page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Day God Walked Away tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Day God Walked Away (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Day God Walked Away change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Day God Walked Away worth watching?
- The Day God Walked Away holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Day God Walked Away?
- The Day God Walked Away stars Ruth Nirere, Afazali Dewaele, Lætitia Reva, Pierrick Le Pochat and Juliette Nsengiyumya.
- When was The Day God Walked Away released?
- The Day God Walked Away was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.