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Jan 19, 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.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Kevin Macdonald
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Idi Amin: James McAvoy ... Dr. Nicholas Garrigan: Kerry Washington ... Kay Amin: Gillian Anderson ... Sarah Merrit: Simon McBurney ... Stone: David Oyelowo ... Dr. Junju: Stephen Rwangyezi ... Jonah Wasswa: Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga ... Masanga (as Abby Mukiibi) Adam Kotz ... Dr. Merrit
Based on Giles Foden's 1998 novel, its plot depicts the dictatorship of Ugandan President Idi Amin through the perspective of Nicholas Garrigan, a fictional Scottish doctor. The film stars Forest Whitaker , James McAvoy , Kerry Washington , Simon McBurney , and Gillian Anderson .
Idi Amin's Boat (2018) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jan 19, 2007 · 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 Whitaker).
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- Kevin Macdonald
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- Forest Whitaker
Sep 27, 2006 · Peter Morgan. Screenplay. Jeremy Brock. Screenplay. 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.
OCLC. 40981851. The Last King of Scotland is a novel by journalist Giles Foden, published by Faber and Faber in 1998. Focusing on the rise of Ugandan President Idi Amin and his reign as dictator from 1971 to 1979, the novel, which interweaves fiction and historical fact, is written as the memoir of a fictional Scottish doctor in Amin's employ.
