The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland

2006

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

September 27, 2006

Director

Kevin Macdonald

Runtime

2h 3m

Cast

Forest WhitakerJames McAvoySimon McBurneyGillian AndersonKerry WashingtonDavid OyelowoAbby Mukiibi NkaagaAdam KotzBarbara RaffertyDavid Ashton

Production

Fox Searchlight PicturesCowboy FilmsDNA FilmsScottish ScreenUK Film CouncilFilm4 ProductionsSlate Films

Genres

Drama

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