Amin: The Rise and Fall (1981) Sorapong Chatree betrayal lurks behind every dune

betrayal lurks behind every dune

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and pure low-budget insanity

he learns the importance of political connections and of having legitimate businesses to funnel his dirty money into

and Charlotte Cain

Amin: The Rise and Fall (1981) Sorapong Chatree betrayal lurks behind every duneBefore there was The Last King of Scotland, there was this. A no holds barred gut punch of political sleaze and true life horror straight out of the exploitation playbook. Shot on location in East Africa and soaked in raw 16mm grit, it chronicles the bloodthirsty reign of Idi Amintyrant, butcher, and self declared god among men. This is not some polished prestige biopic. This is a descent into hell. Mass executions, disappearances, and unchecked power