


The Last King of Scotland (2006)
The Last King of Scotland
A Scottish doctor takes an overseas job in 1970s Uganda, just as notorious dictator Idi Amin comes to power. The naive medic is soon occupying a privileged position in the president's inner circle, but as Amin's erratic behaviour intensifies, he slowly becomes aware of the horrific campaign of violence and murder being committed by the despot. Political thriller, starring an Oscar-winning Forest Whitaker alongside James McAvoy and Gillian Anderson
The Last King of Scotland airs on Film4 +1 at 1:45 AM, Thursday 16 October. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Certificate
15
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Detective ➝ Thriller
Forest Whitaker
Actor
James McAvoy
Actor
Kerry Washington
Actor