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 »



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48 hours later, Israeli forces stormed Entebbe and liberated all but one of the hostages. International public opinion turned against Amin for good.

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When he was finally overthrown in 1979 jubilant crowds poured onto the streets.

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His regime had killed more than 300,000 Ugandans.

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Amin died in exile in Saudi Arabia on the 16th of August 2003.

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Nobody knows if that was the date he had dreamed about.

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