The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland2006

Stars: Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Rating: R
Runtime: 123 minutes

The Last King of Scotland is a 1998 novel by journalist Giles Foden. Focusing on the rise of Ugandan President Idi Amin and his reign as dictator from 1971 to 1979, the novel is written as the memoir of a fictional Scottish doctor in Amin's employ. … more »



Nicholas Garrigan:
Why are you doing this?

Djonjo:
Frankly, I don't know. You deserve to die. But dead, you can do nothing. Alive, you might just be able to redeem yourself.

Nicholas Garrigan:
I don't understand.

Djonjo:
I am tired of hatred, Doctor Garrigan. This country is drowning in it. We deserve better... Go home. Tell the world the truth about Amin. They will believe you; you are a white man.

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