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General Idi Amin Dada

MOVIE • 1974

General Idi Amin Dada

A self portrait.

Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder shows the Ugandan dictator meeting his Cabinet, reviewing his troops, explaining his ideology.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 40
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Idi Amin

Idi Amin

Himself (as Idi Amin Dada)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Golda Meir

Golda Meir

Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barbet Schroeder

Barbet Schroeder

Director

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Denise de Casabianca

Editor

Néstor Almendros

Néstor Almendros

Director of Photography

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Jean-François Chauvel

Producer

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Charles-Henri Favrod

Producer

Jean-Pierre Rassam

Jean-Pierre Rassam

Producer

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Antoine Petitjean

Sound Mixer

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Alain Sempé

Sound

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Jean-Claude Rivière

Assistant Camera

Dominique Auvray

Dominique Auvray

Assistant Editor

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Status

Released

Release

May 29, 1974

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90 min

Language

French

Origin

France

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