
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.
Details
- Director
- Kevin Macdonald
- Writer
- Peter Morgan
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $6,000,000
Cast
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
Adam Kotz
Barbara Rafferty
David Ashton
David Oyelowo
Forest Whitaker
Gillian Anderson
James McAvoy
Kerry Washington
Simon McBurney
Keywords
1970s
absurd
admiring
affectation
africa
ambiguous
ambivalent
angry
based on novel or book
charisma
dictator
dictatorship
diplomat
doctor
general
historical fiction
idi amin
kampala
kidnapping
luxury
mass murder
naivety
polygamy
scottish
uganda
vibrant
zealous
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