The Last King of Scotland

original title:
The Last King of Scotland
country / year of production:
Great Britain / 2006 (x)
original length:
122 min. , color
premiere:
USA: 1 September 2006, Telluride Film Festival
genre:
drama
based on:
Giles Foden. The Last King of Scotland. London: Faber & Faber Ltd., 1998.
director:
Kevin Macdonald
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keywords:
doctors in war , genocide , racism , assassination
war:
Uganda-Tanzania Wars (1972-1979)
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Homepage: http://www.foxsearchlight.com/lastkingofscotland/

Director Kevin Macdonald met Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni to get permission to film in Uganda.

Won amongst others one "Oscar" and one "Golden Globe".
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