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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 .
Adenoid Hinkle (played by Charlie Chaplin) and Napaloni (played by Jack Oakie) parody of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, respectively, in The Great Dictator. In fiction, dictatorship has sometimes been portrayed as the political system of choice for controlling dystopian societies in books, video games, TV and movies.
The movie was more-or-less directly modeled after The Great Dictator, bearing hardcore anti-Stalinism bias. The dictator protagonist "batono Varlam" (Georgian: "comrade Varlam") was chosen to be facially similar to Lavrenty Beria, the notorious national security minister of late Stalin. The movie, which started the wave of anti-Stalinism in ...
Music from the Motion Picture The Dictator is the soundtrack to Larry Charles's 2012 film The Dictator.It was released on May 8, 2012 via (the fictional) Aladeen Records. The majority of the songs are sung in Wadiyan despite it being a fictional language; however, it is closely associated with the German, Hungarian, and Arabic language
The Dictator may refer to: . The Dictator, a silent film comedy directed by Oscar Eagle; The Dictator, a silent film comedy directed by James Cruze; The Dictator, a British historical drama film directed by Victor Saville
This is a list of movies that are related to the military dictatorships in Latin America and Caribbean that appeared during the context of the Cold War. Argentina [ edit ]
It took until 1979 to bear fruit, but it was worth the wait: Francis Ford Coppola turned the script into a searing anti-war movie now considered one of the greatest films ever made: “Apocalypse ...
The film is set in Argentina in 1983, in the final year of the country's last military dictatorship, during which a campaign of state-sponsored terrorism produced thousands of killings and torture of accused political leftists and innocents alike, who were buried in unmarked graves or became desaparecidos.