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A historical drama film based on a novel about Idi Amin's dictatorship in Uganda, seen through the eyes of a Scottish doctor. The film stars Forest Whitaker, who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Amin, and explores the themes of power, corruption and betrayal.
19 Jan 2007 · The Last King of Scotland: Directed by Kevin Macdonald. With Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson. Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s.
A novel by Giles Foden about a Scottish doctor who becomes the personal physician and confidant of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. The book is based on historical facts and fictional events, and was adapted into a film and a play.
While in Uganda on a medical mission, Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy) becomes the personal physician and close confidante of dictator Idi Amin (Forest...
A Scottish doctor becomes the personal physician and confidant of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the 1970s. He witnesses and participates in Amin's brutal regime, but also faces a moral dilemma when he falls in love with one of Amin's wives.
27 Sep 2006 · Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.
26 Nov 2015 · 370K views 8 years ago. As Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, Forest Whitaker gives "one of the greatest performances of modern movie history" (Wall Street Journal), one that the Associated Press calls...
