The Last King of Scotland
1Win1NomDirected by Kevin Macdonald
Synopsis
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.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 27 September 2006
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Director
- Kevin Macdonald
- Writers
- Peter Morgan, Jeremy Brock
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Box office
- $48,600,000
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, French, German, Swahili
- Production
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cowboy Films, DNA Films, Scottish Screen, UK Film Council, Film4 Productions, Slate Films
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Cast
Forest Whitaker Won 
James McAvoy
Simon McBurney
Gillian Anderson
Kerry Washington
David Oyelowo
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
Adam Kotz
Barbara Rafferty- DDavid Ashton