Exiled: The Ugandan Asian Story

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
29 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
29 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Oct 21, 2012
Season
2012
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
BBC
Genres
Documentary, History
Country
GB

Tags

exile50%uganda50%forced migration50%documentary short50%ugandan asians50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

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