The Last King of Scotland

*The Last King of Scotland* is a film based on the true story of Idi Amin, Uganda's brutal dictator from 1971 to 1979. It follows a young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan, who becomes Amin's personal physician and adviser. As Amin's violent, unpredictable regime unfolds, Garrigan struggles with moral dilemmas and the danger of losing his own sense of morality. The film explores themes of power, corruption, and the impact of oppressive leadership on individuals and society, providing a compelling look at a tumultuous period in Uganda's history through the eyes of someone caught in its chaos.