The Last King of Scotland

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The Last King of Scotland (2006)

R 27/09/2006 (US) Drama 2h 3m

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Bande-annonce

Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.

Synopsis

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
Giles Foden

Novel
Peter Morgan

Screenplay
Jeremy Brock

Screenplay

Têtes d'affiche

Forest Whitaker

Idi Amin
James McAvoy

Dr. Nicholas Garrigan
Simon McBurney

British Diplomat
Gillian Anderson

Sarah Merrit
Kerry Washington

Kay Amin
David Oyelowo

Dr. Thomas Junju
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga

Masanga
Adam Kotz

Dr. David Merrit
Barbara Rafferty

Mrs. Garrigan
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Critique en vedette

Une critique de John Chard

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Rédigée par John Chard le 5 avril 2019

I am the father of Africa.

Based on Giles Foden's novel of the same name, this filmic version of a period of Idi Amin's presidency of Uganda is a class act - that is if you can accept it as a loose reworking of events in Amin's life? Thus those who filed in for a bona fide history lesson subsequently either got angry or plain disappointed.

Propelled by Forest Whitaker's barnstorming Oscar winning perf as Amin, Last King of Scotland is riveting and fascinating from first reel to last. The political upheaval at this time in Uganda's history is presented in delicate strokes of dark depressin... lire la suite.

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