

The Last King of Scotland
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As Garrigan becomes more involved in Amin's inner circle, he begins to witness the President's descent into madness. Amin's increasingly erratic behavior goes beyond a legitimate fear of assassination, transforming into a brutal and bloodthirsty reign of terror that plunges Uganda into chaos.
Caught in a dangerous predicament, Garrigan realizes that Amin will not allow him to leave the country, putting his own life at risk. The young doctor is faced with a life-or-death decision, as he grapples with the consequences of staying loyal to a remorseless dictator.
The Last King of Scotland explores themes of power, manipulation, and the corrupting influence of authority. This gripping film delves into the complex relationship between a dictator and his confidant, while shedding light on the horrifying realities of Amin's brutal regime. Don't miss this thrilling and thought-provoking historical drama.
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The Last King of ScotlandWriters:
Peter Morgan (screenplay), Jeremy Brock (screenplay), Giles Foden (novel), David Fox (dialogue)Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. Another 48 wins & 31 nominations.People also search for
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