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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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- 2007-01-19
The Last King of Scotland is a 2006 historical drama film directed by Kevin Macdonald from a screenplay by Peter Morgan and Jeremy Brock. 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.
AwardCategoryNominee (s)ResultWonWonTop 10 FilmsTop 10 Films2nd PlaceBest PictureBest PictureNominatedSep 27, 2006 · Overview. 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. Kevin Macdonald. Director.
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The Last King of Scotland (2006) 2006 United Kingdom, Germany, USA. Directed by. Kevin Macdonald. Produced by. Andrea Calderwood, Lisa Bryer, Charles Steel. Written by. Peter Morgan, Jeremy Brock. Featuring.
Director: Kevin Macdonald. 2006. 123 mins Film4 Archive. Oscar and BAFTA-winning Forest Whitaker stars as Idi Amin, the Ugandan dictator, who mesmerises a young Scottish doctor, played by James McAvoy.
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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