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Amin: The Rise and Fall
“The rage of a maniac... the rape of a people!”
7.6 / 10• 1981• 1h 41m•R• English
DramaHistoryCrimeThrillerWar
Storyline
The chronicle of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and his tyranic rule from 1971 to his overthrow in 1979.
Cast & Crew
JO
Joseph Olita
Idi Amin
Lead
Thomas Baptiste
Dr. Michael Oloya
LT
Leonard Trolley
Bob Astles
Geoffrey Keen
British Ambassador
Louis Mahoney
Freedom fighter Ofumbi
André Maranne
French Ambassador
DH
Denis Hills
Self
TS
Tony Sibbald
Canadian Ambassador Davis
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sharad Patel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Amin: The Rise and Fall is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
