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How to Become a Tyrant is a Netflix docu-series narrated by Peter Dinklage. [1] . It is partly based on the 2011 non-fiction book The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics. [2]
The Dictator is a 2012 political satire black comedy film co-written by and starring Sacha Baron Cohen as his fourth feature film in a leading role. The film was directed by Larry Charles, who also directed Baron Cohen's mockumentaries Borat and Brüno.
Nov 29, 2023 · A story full of savvy strategy, sordid scandal and moral corruption, it is authoritatively and enthusiastically told by the likes of A-list historian Tom Holland and ex-MP Rory Stewart (a centrist...
22 hours ago · New ITV drama Until I Kill You arrives this weekend, and sees Anna Maxwell Martin return to our screens in the role of Delia Balmer. Based on Balmer's book Living with a Serial Killer, the four ...
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Bassam "Barry" Al-Fayeed, the younger of two sons of an infamous Middle-Eastern tyrant, has been running from his past for 20 years. Now a pediatricianliving in the United States, he has an American wife, son and daughter, and no desire to revisit his familial origins. However, when he is reluctantly compelled to return to his home country (the fic...
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1. Adam Rayneras Bassam "Barry" Al-Fayeed (Khalil in seclusion): the second son of Khaled Al-Fayeed, the long-term dictator of Abuddin, and Amira Al-Fayeed. He has been in self-imposed exile in Pasadena, working as a pediatrician. 2. Jennifer Finniganas Molly Al-Fayeed: Barry's wife. 3. Ashraf Barhomas Jamal Al-Fayeed: Barry's older brother who takes over the presidency of Abuddin upon his father's death. 4. Fares Faresas Fauzi Nadal (season 1; special guest seasons 2–3): freedom-fighting rep...
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1. Nasser Faris as Khaled Al-Fayeed: the President of Abuddin prior to Jamal. Is Jamal and Barry's father, and is married to Amira. 2. Mor Polanuer as Samira Nadal: Fauzi Nadal's 20-year-old daughter, a Muslim girl in active opposition to the Al-Fayeed family, who fights bravely for the principles in which she believes. 3. Raad Rawi as General Tariq Al-Fayeed: Khaled's brother, the top military leader of Abuddin. 4. Mohammad Bakrias Sheik Rashid: the exiled former resistance leader. 5. Wrenn...
While the show was filmed throughout many cities in Israel (such as Kfar Saba, Petach Tikva, and Tel Aviv) and Morocco, because of violence between Hamas and Israel, FX moved its production from Israel to Istanbul, Turkey in 2014.The fictional Arab country of "Abuddin" is deliberately compiled out of mixed elements of a few different actual countri...
Tyrant has received mixed reviews. On Metacritic, the show holds a score of 54 out of 100 (78 out of 100 for the user review base on 150 critics), based on 33 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". On Rotten Tomatoes, the show has a rating of 60%, based on 47 reviews, with an above average score of 6.2 out of 10. The consensus on the site ...
On January 13, 2015, Fox Home Entertainment released the first season of Tyrant on DVD.As of June 14, 2016, the 2nd season on DVD is available for purchase on Amazon, but is manufactured on demand. The third and final season was released on DVD on August 8, 2017. As of September 24, 2020, the series is available for streaming on Hulu.
The Dictator: Directed by Larry Charles. With Sacha Baron Cohen, Sayed Badreya, Rocky Citron, Liam Campora. The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
31 October 2021. (2021-10-31) –. present. Showtrial is a British legal drama television series created by Ben Richards. [1] The five-part first series aired on BBC One from October to November 2021 and starred Tracy Ifeachor and Céline Buckens. Two years later, it was announced that Showtrial had been developed into an anthology format and ...
