Movie·1981·1h 41m
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
The rage of a maniac... the rape of a people!
Country
Kenya
Language
English
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The Story
The chronicle of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and his tyranic rule from 1971 to his overthrow in 1979.
Written By
Wade Huie
Producer
Sharad Patel, Christopher Sutton
Cinematography
Harvey Harrison
Music
Christopher Gunning
Editor
Keith Palmer
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
5 votes
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Cast
Joseph Olita
Idi Amin
Thomas Baptiste
Dr. Michael Oloya
Leonard Trolley
Bob Astles
Geoffrey Keen
British Ambassador
Louis Mahoney
Freedom fighter Ofumbi
André Maranne
French Ambassador
Denis Hills
Self
Tony Sibbald
Canadian Ambassador Davis
Norbert Okare
Kiwanuka
Ka Vundla
Malyamungu
Martin Okello
Amin Officer
Nicky Giles
White Girl
Ann Wanjuga
Mrs. Olaya
Gordon Gardner
Israeli Ambassador
Alf Joint
American Ambassador
Fred Ynanga
Archbishop Luwunum
Marlene Dogherty
Mrs. Dora Bloch
Wade Huie
First American Journalist
// crew
Crew
Sharad Patel
Director, Producer
Wade Huie
Screenplay
Keith Palmer
Editor
Christopher Sutton
Producer
Christopher Gunning
Original Music Composer
Harvey Harrison
Director of Photography
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