General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait (Blu-ray)
A self portrait.
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Blu-ray Details
- Run Time: 1 hours, 30 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region A
- Released: December 12, 2017
- Originally Released: 1974
- Label: Criterion Collection
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Directed by | Barbet Schroeder | |
Director of Photography: | Néstor Almendros |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 3.5/5 --
The film is virtually a self-portrait -- both terrifying and sorrowful.
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New York Times
...Both terrifying and sorrowful.
New York Times
Rating: 5/5 --
General Idi Amin Dada is still evocative because it is still bizarre.
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Nonfics
Rating: 2.5/4 --
Idi Amin Dada is not a particularly good documentary, but it's often a fascinating one.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Rating: B --
'Knowing how ruthless and psychotic General Idi Amin Dada is makes Schroeder's documentary all the more compelling.
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Old School Reviews
So the film comes off as a comic opera of a big man playing little boy soldier.
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Los Angeles Free Press
[A] fascinating, often disturbing 'self-portrait', shot at the mid-point of his catastrophic rule.
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Product Description:
A portrait of the inadvertently comic but bloodthirsty Dictator of Uganda. Features an accordion soundtrack performed by the dictator himself.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 78,258
- UPC: 715515207416
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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