Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story (2012)
The 40th anniversary of Idi Amin's expulsion of Ugandan Asians in 1972 coincides with the festival of Dussehra in which Hindus celebrate the victory of good over evil. Victims of this forced migration to Great Britain relive the shock and dangers of their escape, the hardship and heartbreak of their journey, arrival and first desperate days, to the turning points as they began to make new lives for themselves.
Director: Chris Salt
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: October 21, 2012
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
exile, uganda, forced migration, documentary short, ugandan asians
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story about?
- The 40th anniversary of Idi Amin's expulsion of Ugandan Asians in 1972 coincides with the festival of Dussehra in which Hindus celebrate the victory of good over evil. Victims of this forced migration to Great Britain relive the shock and dangers of their escape, the hardship and heartbreak of their journey, arrival and first desperate days, to the turning points as they began to make new lives for themselves.
- Who directed Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story?
- Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story was directed by Chris Salt.
- How long is Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story?
- Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story?
- Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story produced?
- Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story was produced in United Kingdom.