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The last king of Scotland = Le dernier roi d'écosse

Foden, Giles 1967- (Added Author). Calderwood, Andrea. (Added Author). Bryer, Lisa. (Added Author). Steel, Charles. (Added Author). Morgan, Peter, 1963- (Added Author). Brock, Jeremy, 1959- (Added Author). Macdonald, Kevin, 1967- (Added Author). McAvoy, James, 1979- (Added Author). Washington, Kerry, 1977- (Added Author). Whitaker, Forest. (Added Author). Anderson, Gillian, 1968- (Added Author). Fox Searchlight Pictures. (Added Author). DNA Films. (Added Author). FilmFour (Firm) (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson. (Cast).

A Scottish doctor on a mission to Uganda becomes the personal physician to Idi Amin, the country's leader. What starts off as a fascinating job soon turns to horror as the doctor realizes what kind of man he really works for. bonus features included.

Blu-ray  - 2009
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Subject
Foden, Giles, 1967- > Film adaptations.
Amin, Idi, 1925-2003 > Drama.
Dictators > Uganda > Drama.
Physician and patient > Uganda > Drama.
Uganda > Drama.
Uganda > History > Drama.
Uganda > Politics and government > 1971-1979 > Drama.
Genre
Historical films.
Biographical films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher [United States] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Based on the novel Giles Foden.
Originally release as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: 7 deleted scenes with optional commentary by director Kevin MacDonald; Forest Whitaker Ide Amin featurette; Capturing Idi amin documentary; Fox movie channel presents casting session - The last king of Scotland.
GMD: blu-ray.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editor, Justine Wright ; music, Alex Heffes ; director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle.
Participant or Performer Note: James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: 13 ans+ CHV rating: 18A for brutal violence, gory scenes.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray; Widescreen, 2.35:1; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Requires Blu-ray player.
Language Note:
English, French, Spanish or Portuguese dialogue with Spanish, French or Portuguese subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.