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Release Date: 2006

Cast: Barbara Rafferty, Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga, Consodyne Buzabo, Sam Okelo, Simon McBurney, Apollo Okwenje Omamo, David Oyelowo, Cleopatra Koheirwe, James McAvoy, Gillian Anderson, Sarah Nagayi, Kerry Washington ...MORE

Cast: Barbara Rafferty, Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga, Consodyne Buzabo, Sam Okelo, Simon McBurney, Apollo Okwenje Omamo, David Oyelowo, Cleopatra Koheirwe, James McAvoy, Gillian Anderson, Sarah Nagayi, Kerry Washington, Adam Kotz, Forest Whitaker, Chris Wilson, David Ashton, Stephen Rwangyezi, Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera, Louis Asea ...LESS

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The Last King of Scotland is a 2006 British drama film based on Giles Foden's novel of the same name, adapted by screenwriters Peter Morgan and Jeremy Brock, and directed by Kevin Macdonald. The film was a co-production between companies from the United Kingdom and the United States, including Fox Searchlight Pictures and Film4. The Last King of Scotland tells the fictional story of Dr. Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy), a young Scottish doctor who travels to Uganda and becomes the personal physician to the dictator Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker). The film is based on factual events of Amin's... MORE

The Last King of Scotland is a 2006 British drama film based on Giles Foden's novel of the same name, adapted by screenwriters Peter Morgan and Jeremy Brock, and directed by Kevin Macdonald. The film was a co-production between companies from the United Kingdom and the United States, including Fox Searchlight Pictures and Film4. The Last King of Scotland tells the fictional story of Dr. Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy), a young Scottish doctor who travels to Uganda and becomes the personal physician to the dictator Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker). The film is based on factual events of Amin's rule and the title comes from a reporter in a press conference who wishes to verify whether Amin declared himself the King of Scotland. Amin was known to invent and adopt fancy imperial titles for himself. The Last King of Scotland received wide critical acclaim. Particular focus went to Whitaker, who received outstanding critical acclaim for his performance as dictator Idi Amin in the film. He won the Best Leading Actor award at the Academy Awards among others, and the film was also a financial success. In 1970, Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy) graduates from medical school in Scotland. Faced with LESS