The Last King of Scotland (2007)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Idi Amin

      Forest Whitaker

    • Nicholas Garrigan

      James McAvoy

    • Kay Amin

      Kerry Washington

    • Stone

      Simon McBurney

    • Doctor Junju

      David Oyelowo

    • Doctor Merrit

      Adam Kotz

    • Jonah Wasswa

      Stephen Rwangyezi

    • Masanga

      Abby Mukiibi

    • Sarah Merrit

      Gillian Anderson

    • Bonny

      Sam Okello

    • Tolu

      Sarah Nagayi

    • Perkins

      Chris Wilson

    • Times journalist

      Stockley, Dr Dick

    • Mrs Garrigan

      Barbara Rafferty

    • Doctor Garrigan (senior)

      David Ashton

    • Kay Amin's servant

      Daniel Ssettaba

    • Mackenzie Amin

      Apollo Okwenje Omamo

    • Campbell Amin

      Louis Asea

    • British journalist 1

      Giles Foden

    • British journalist 2

      Andy Williams

    • Italian journalist

      Martina Amati

    • German journalist

      Rene Peissker

    • American journalist

      Stern Jedidian

    • Asian tailor

      Dave A. Tarun

    • secretary

      Clare Wandera

    • Joy

      Cleopatra Koheirwe

    • Malyamu Amin

      Wandera, Joanita B.

    • Nora Amin

      Consodyne Buzabo

    • white businessman

      Peter Salmon

    • air force commander

      Michael Wawuyo

    • guard

      Wilberforce Mutete

    • guard

      Haruna Walusimbi

    • Idi's double

      Muhammed Kaweesa

    • Idi's double

      Grace Mugenyi

    • Idi's double

      John Bosco Obiya

    • bagpiper

      John Olima

    • chanteuse at nightclub

      Angela Kalule

    • band at nightclub (bass/keyboards)

      Sam Namatiti

    • band at nightclub (Afrcn xylophone/lyre)

      Mathias Muwonge

    • band at nightclub (guitar)

      Joseph Kahirimbanyi

    • band at party

      Afrigo Band

    • dancers at rally

      Ndere Troupe

    • choir at parliament

      Nyonza Singers, The

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Directed by

      Kevin Macdonald

    • 2nd Unit Director

      Jonathan Bloom

    • Assistant Director (1st)

      George Every

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Eliot Mathews

    • Assistant Director (Uganda)

      Raymond Kalisa

    • Assistant Director (Uganda)

      Sande Philip Sengi

    • Assistant Director (Uganda)

      Praem-Marie Metha

    • Assistant Director (Uganda)

      Isabel Pike

    • Assistant Director (Uganda)

      Simon Rwemba Iyarwema

    • Assistant Director (Uganda)

      Emile Dinneen

    • Assistant Director (2nd Unit Uganda)

      Michael Muganga

    • Assistant Director (2nd Unit Uganda)

      Andrew Mutungi

    • Assistant Director (2nd Unit Uganda)

      Richard Tooro

    • Assistant Director (Scottish Unit 2nd)

      Ben Burt

    • Assistant Director (Scottish Unit 2nd)

      Ashley Jackman

    • Assistant Director (Scottish Unit 3rd)

      Derek Ritchie

    • Script Supervisor

      Cathy Doubleday

    Production:

    • ©/Produced for

      DNA Films Ltd

    • ©/Produced for

      Channel Four Television Corporation

    • Production Company

      Cowboy Films

    • Production Company

      Slate Films

    • Produced with

      TATfilm

    • In association with

      UK Film Council

    • In association with

      Scottish Screen

    • Made with the support of

      National Lottery through UK Film Council

    • Made with the support of

      National Lottery through Scottish Screen

    • Released by

      Twentieth Century Fox

    • Executive Producer

      Tessa Ross

    • Executive Producer

      Andrew Macdonald

    • Executive Producer

      Allon Reich

    • Produced by

      Andrea Calderwood

    • Produced by

      Lisa Bryer

    • Produced by

      Charles Steel

    • Co-producer

      Christine Ruppert

    • 4Slate North (Scottish Unit Co-producer)

      Ros Borland

    • Line Producer

      Andrew Wood

    • For FilmFour (Head of Business Affairs)

      Paul Grindey

    • For FilmFour (Head of Production)

      Tracey Josephs

    • For FilmFour (Head of Development)

      Katherine Butler

    • For FilmFour (Development Executive)

      Jeremy Page

    • For FilmFour (Production Co-ordinator)

      Gerardine O'Flynn

    • For DNA Films (General Manager)

      Joanne Smith

    • For DNA Films (Post-prodctn Supervisor)

      Clare St. John

    • For Scottish Film (Head of Production)

      Claire Chapman

    • For Scottish Film (Business Affairs)

      Anita Cox

    • For Scottish Film (Business Affairs)

      Mary Brehony

    • For Cowboy Films (Associate Producer)

      Suzanne Warren

    • For Slate Films (Associate Producer)

      Vicki Patterson

    • Unit Manager

      Chris Wilding

    • Production Manager (Scottish Unit)

      Angela Murray

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Sarah-Jane Wheale

    • Co-ordinator for UK

      Franziska Hoch

    • Co-ordinator for Germany

      Gioia von Thun

    • Production Co-ordinator (Scottish Unit)

      Samantha Sheridan

    • Production Accountant

      Debbie Moore

    • Production Accountant

      Shaw Statham

    • Post-production Accountant

      John Miles

    • Business Affairs Germany

      Helga Binder

    • Accountant (Germany)

      Brigitte Hariman

    • Supervising Location Manager

      Crispin Buxton

    • Location Manager

      Emily Mabonga

    • Location Manager (2nd Unit)

      Michael Wawuyo

    • Location Manager (Scottish Unit)

      Forsyth, Kenny

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Jonathan Haren

    • Post-production Co-ordinator

      Asha Radwan

    Casting:

    • Casting

      Jina Jay

    • Casting (Uganda)

      Bewulira-wandera, Joanitta

    • Casting (Uganda Consultant)

      Andy Williams

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Peter Morgan

    • Screenplay

      Jeremy Brock

    • Based on the novel by

      Giles Foden

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Anthony Dod Mantle

    • Scottish Unit Director of Photography

      Eigil Bryld

    • Camera Operator

      Stuart Howell

    • Steadicam Operator

      Stuart Howell

    • Focus Puller

      Pim Tjujerman

    • Focus Puller

      Carlow, Derek William

    • Focus Puller (2nd Unit)

      Telfer Barnes

    • Focus Puller (Scottish Unit)

      Julie Bills

    • Focus Puller (Scottish Unit)

      Simon Surtees

    • Gaffer

      Thomas Neivelt

    • Grip

      Jan Brun

    • Grip

      Philip Rath

    • Grip (Scottish Unit)

      Stuart Bunting

    Stills:

    • Unit Photographer

      Neil Davidson

    Special Effects:

    • Visual Effects by

      Machine

    • SFX Supervisor

      Sebastian Bulst

    • SFX Technician

      Dirk Lange

    Editing:

    • Edited by

      Justine Wright

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Michael Carlin

    • Supervising Art Director

      Lynne Huitson

    • Art Director

      Joannah Stutchbury

    • Art Director (Scottish Unit)

      Mags Horsepool

    • Standby Art Director

      Barraud, Joshua

    • Standby Art Director (Scottish Unit)

      Carruthers, Cath

    • Set Decorator

      Tina Jones

    • Set Decorator (Scottish Unit)

      Rebecca Alleway

    • Draftsman

      Keneth Mugabi

    • Storyboard Artist

      Hazel Crampton

    • Property Master

      Muffin Green

    • Prop Master (Scottish Unit)

      Tony Sheridan

    • Construction Manager

      John Silva

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Michael O'Connor

    • Assistant Costume Designer

      Shane Kingdon

    • Assistant Costume Designer (Scotland Sh)

      Alison Mitchell

    • Asst Costume Designer (Scottish Unit)

      Alison Mitchell

    • Costume Buyer UK

      Tim Aslam

    • Wardrobe Mistress

      Georgina Gunner

    Make-up:

    • Make-up/Hair Designer

      Sharon Martin

    • Make-up Artist

      Helen Speyer

    • Make-up Artist

      Suzy Belcher

    • Make-up Artist (Scottish Unit)

      Dianne Jamieson

    • Hairdresser

      Keloy Kemigisha

    • Hairdresser

      Irene Nabuuma

    Titles:

    • Titles Design by

      Matt Curtis

    Film processing:

    • Digital Intermediate

      Framestore CFC

    • Negative Cutter

      Cutting Edge

    • Colour Timer

      Neil Hurford

    Music:

    • Music

      Alex Heffes

    • Vocal Solos

      Kawesa

    • Nyatiti/Filimbi Solos

      Dirk Campbell

    • African Percussion

      Paul Clarvis

    • African Percussion

      Dach Zziwa

    • Orchestra Leader

      David Juritz

    • Conductor

      Alex Heffes

    • Orchestrator

      Julian Kershaw

    • Music Supervisor

      Abi Leland

    • Musicians Contracted by

      Hilary Skewes

    • Music Editor

      Sam Southwick

    Sound:

    • Score Mixed by

      Andy Richards

    • [Score] Recording Engineer

      Geoff Foster

    • Score Recorded at

      London Air Lyndhurst

    • Sound Supervisor/FX

      Christian Conrad

    • Sound Mixer

      Michael Wollmann

    • Sound Recordist (Scottish Unit)

      Stuart Bruce

    • Boom Operator

      Fred Pietzner

    • Boom Operator (Scottish Unit)

      Fiona Carlin

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Martin Steyer

    • Dialogue Editor

      Dominik Schleier

    • Foley Editor

      Noemi Hampel

    Stunts:

    • Stunt/Boxing Co-ordinator

      Eddie Stacey

    • Stunt Co-ordinator (Scottish Unit)

      Gary Connery

    Consultant:

    • Art Researcher

      Kathy Heaser

    • Costume Researcher

      Juliet Mbabali

    • Consultant to the Director Uganda

      Charles Mulekwa

    • The Producers wish to thank

      Simon Channing-Williams

    • The Producers wish to thank

      Paul Webster

    • Dialect Coach for Forest Whitaker

      Easton, Bob

    • Armourer

      Walter Wissman

    Publicity:

    • Unit Publicist

      Kate Lee

    • Unit Publicist

      John Dunning

    • Unit Publicist

      Freud Communications