Overview:
Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder shows the Ugandan dictator meeting his Cabinet, reviewing his troops, explaining his ideology.| Original Title: | Général Idi Amin Dada: Autoportrait |
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| Status: | Released (1974-05-29) |
| Screen: | Barbet Schroeder |
| Productions: | Le Figaro, Mara Films, Télévision Rencontre, ORTF |
| Production Countries: | France, Switzerland |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Kiswahili |
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Casts
- 115862: Idi Amin - Himself (as Idi Amin Dada)
- 115863: Fidel Castro - Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 115865: Golda Meir - Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crews
- 23393: Barbet Schroeder - Director - Directing
- 23393: Barbet Schroeder - Writer - Writing
- 23730: Denise de Casabianca - Editor - Editing
- 3569: Néstor Almendros - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1315696: Jean-François Chauvel - Producer - Production
- 2772762: Charles-Henri Favrod - Producer - Production
- 24852: Jean-Pierre Rassam - Producer - Production
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Review text:
Director Barbet Schroeder's 1974 documentary GENERAL IDI AMIN DADA [A SELF PORTRAIT] may be the ultimate realization of the phrase 'give 'em enough rope.' Schroeder just turns the camera on and lets Amin dictate the itinerary. In addition to endless parades involving his obviously st ....
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