The Dictator (2012) - Video Detective

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The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed. Inspired by the book "Zabibah and the King," written by the late Saddam Hussein.

Original Release

05/16/2012

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Cast

Name	Character

Sacha Baron Cohen	Efawadh
Megan Fox	Megan Fox
Anna Faris	Zoey
Ben Kingsley	Tamir
B.J. Novak
Sayed Badreya	Omar
Aasif Mandvi	Doctor
Michelle Bergh	Aladeen's Mother
Adeel Akhtar	Maroush
Olivia Taylor Dudley	Nurse Svetlana

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Directors

Larry Charles

Writers

Sacha Baron Cohen, Alec Berg, David Mandel, Jeff Schaffer

Cast

Name	Character

Sacha Baron Cohen	Efawadh
Megan Fox	Megan Fox
Anna Faris	Zoey
Ben Kingsley	Tamir
B.J. Novak
Sayed Badreya	Omar
Aasif Mandvi	Doctor
Michelle Bergh	Aladeen's Mother
Adeel Akhtar	Maroush
Olivia Taylor Dudley	Nurse Svetlana
Jason Mantzoukas	Nadal
Kathryn Hahn	Pregnant Woman
Rizwan Manji	Patient
Alex Kruz	Japanese Olympic Runner
Gad Elmaleh
Chris Elliott	Mr. Ogden
Erick Avari
Kevin Corrigan	Slade
Barack Obama
Fred Armisen	Minister

Producers

Name	Role

Alec Berg	Executive Producer
Adam McKay	Executive Producer
Scott Rudin	Executive Producer
Peter Baynham	Executive Producer
Dan Mazer	Executive Producer
Mari-Jo Winkler	Executive Producer
Sacha Baron Cohen	Producer
Anthony Hines	Producer
Scott Rudin	Producer
Alec Berg	Producer
Jeff Schaffer	Producer
David Mandel	Producer
Mark Albela	Producer
Peter Baynham	Producer
Dan Mazer	Producer
Todd Schulman	Producer
Mari-Jo Winkler	Producer