DVD
The last king of Scotland
Item details
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Physical Description:
videodisc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition: Widescreen [ed.].
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Based on the novel The last king of Scotland by Giles Foden. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006. Aspect ratio 2.35:1. Special features: Commentary by director Kevin MacDonald [audio feature]; Deleted scenes (12 min.); Capturing Idi Amin [featurette] (29 min.); Forest Whitaker "Idi Amin" [interview] (6 min.); Fox Movie Channel presents Casting Session: The Last King of Scotland (9 min.); Theatrical trailer (2 min.). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Off to Africa -- Busy time -- Unlikely candidate -- New boss -- Scotsman -- Married woman -- Summons -- Black power -- Doctor/philosopher -- Unique relationship -- Symbol of the future -- President's son -- Fantastic gift -- Traitor in the ranks -- Closest advisor -- Missing -- Uganda's embrace -- Having some fun -- Good advice -- White monkey -- Nobody -- Only choice -- Charming the press -- This is what happens -- Entebbe Airport -- Another man's wife -- Friend in need -- Epilogue. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | For private home use only. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle ; edited by Justine Wright ; music by Alex Heffes ; production designer, Michael Carlin ; costume designer, Michael O'Connor ; special effects supervisor, Sebastian Bulst ; visual effects supervisors, John Lockwood, Steve Street. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Forest Whitaker(Idi Amin), James McAvoy (Nicholas Garrigan), Kerry Washington (Kay Amin), Simon McBurney (Stone), David Oyelowo (Dr. Junju), Stephen Rwangyezi (Jonah Wasswa), Gillian Anderson (Sarah Merrit). |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Rated R; for some strong violence and gruesome images, sexual content and language. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Dolby Digital Surround. |
| Language Note: | In English (5.1 Dolby Surround) or Spanish (Dolby Surround) with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English. |
| Awards Note: | 2007 Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker-Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role; 2007 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards winners Forest Whitaker-Best Actor in a Leading Role; Peter Morgan and Jeremy Brock-Best Screenplay-Adapted; Andrea Calderwood, Lisa Bryer, Charles Steel, Kevin Macdonald, Peter Morgan, Jeremy Brock-Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film. |
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