
Sophie Okonedo
Filmography

The Secret Life of Bees
Family Adventure Drama Coming-of-Age Adventure Coming-of-Age Drama2008•1h 54min
United States
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

Hotel Rwanda
Drama History War Historical Event Historical Drama2004•2h 2min
United States, United Kingdom
Director: Terry George
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.

Dirty Pretty Things
Crime Drama Thriller Organized Crime Psychological Drama2002•1h 37min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Stephen Frears
An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.
Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding of the Wachati's Princess to the prince of the warrior Wachootoos. If Ace fails, the result will be a vicious tribal war.

