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Directed by Kevin Macdonald, The Last King of Scotland (2006) stars Forest Whitaker as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin alongside James McAvoy as a young Scottish doctor who becomes his personal physician. The film follows the doctors growing involvement with Amins regime during the 1970s in Uganda. Forest Whitaker won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Idi Amin. Från IMDB: Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amins regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s. Detta är en importfilm. De har oftast inte svensk text
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The Last King of Scotland (2006)
123 min
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.