The Last King of Scotland 2006

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The Last King of Scotland is a gripping and intense film that showcases an outstanding performance by Forest Whitaker as the infamous Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin. Whitaker truly embodies the character, bringing a sense of charisma and menace to the screen. The film effectively captures the political turmoil and personal struggles faced by those close to Amin, providing a chilling insight into his tyrannical rule.

Directed by Kevin Macdonald, The Last King of Scotland is a powerful and thoughtprovoking historical drama that sheds light on a dark chapter in African history. The cinematography and score enhance the overall atmosphere of the film, immersing the audience in the chaotic and oppressive world of Idi Amins regime. A mustwatch for those interested in political thrillers and characterdriven narratives.

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Dr. Nicholas Garrigan

Sarah Merrit

Dr. Junju

Stephen Rwangyezi Stephen Rwangyezi

Jonah Wasswa

Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga

Masanga

Adam Kotz Adam Kotz

Dr. Merrit

Sam Okelo Sam Okelo

Bonny

Sarah Nagayi Sarah Nagayi

Tolu

Chris Wilson Chris Wilson

Perkins

Dick Stockley Dick Stockley

Times Journalist

Barbara Rafferty Barbara Rafferty

Mrs. Garrigan

David Ashton David Ashton

Dr. Garrigan - Senior

Daniel Ssettaba Daniel Ssettaba

Kay Amin's Servant

Apollo Okwenje Omamo Apollo Okwenje Omamo

Mackenzie Amin

Louis Asea Louis Asea

Campbell Amin

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