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- It’s an autobiographical account of the author who lived during Saddam Hussein’s regime and was entrusted (read: forced) with the task of being Uday Hussein’s body double.
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After an appearance at a conference with Kuwaiti leaders, an attempt is made on Uday's (Latif's) life, apparently by a member of a rebel opposition group, possibly a Kurd. The real Uday, though, is more concerned with the Kuwaitis, whom he believes were slant drilling into Iraq's Rumaila oil field.
Aug 3, 2011 · Lee Tamahori’s “The Devil’s Double” is based on the experiences of Latif Yahia, who was groomed as Uday’s double. In this role, he survived no less than a dozen assassination attempts.
The Devil's Double is the latest blockbuster to stretch the limits of the phrase "based on a true story". But who cares, if it tells the gory tale of one of the most brutal...
Sep 21, 2011 · That’s true of virtually all of the characters in The Devil’s Double (save the wounded, deep Munem). Most are observers of the film’s horrors and never seem like flesh-and-blood people.
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Jul 22, 2011 · Recounting Uday’s story through the horrific real-life ordeal of Mr. Yahia, “The Devil’s Double” is unapologetically lurid, an account of an amoral psychotic in a lawless society. It might be...
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Jan 28, 2020 · This non-fiction book by Latif Yahia is actually a really old one, published originally in 1992 in Arabic and later published in English in 2010. It’s an autobiographical account of the author who lived during Saddam Hussein’s regime and was entrusted (read: forced) with the task of being Uday Hussein’s body double.
Aug 7, 2011 · The Devil’s Double is based on a true story which is so incredible, unbelievable and intriguing that it simply had to be made into a film.
