A Day in The Life of a Dictator: Idi Amin Dada

“People were scared of him, and also he was scared of the people,“ says Babby Salamshyda of her father, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada. One of the people who provoked Amin’s fear was a member of his own family who planned to overthrow him. The film dramatizes the events of March 26, 1974, when Amin set in motion a plan to quell this familial threat. A day in life of a dictator full documentary