I just watched A Ming's biography and found that the movie also made a certain amount of beautification of A Ming. The dictators who grew up in these tribes in Africa, even if they are educated by civilization, are still hard to eradicate their barbaric nature. Once they are corrupted by power, they will reveal their true colors, and they can be barbaric, ignorant, and brutal to a level that ordinary people cannot understand.
Needless to say, Forest Whitaker's acting, a mixture of charm, fear, suspicion, and sensitivity, is vividly portrayed, and James McAvoy is eclipsed by comparison.
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