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The flag of Wadiya, the setting of the film. For years, the fictional East African republic of Wadiya has been ruled by ruthless dictator Omar Aladeen, and later succeeded by his son Admiral-General Haffaz Aladeen, a childish, sexist, anti-Western, and antisemitic dictator who surrounds himself with female bodyguards, sponsors terrorism (especially giving shelter to al-Qaeda leader Osama bin ...
The Dictator: Dictator of a fictional country in North Africa called Wadiya, he is known to hold anti-semitic, misogynous, and anti-western attitudes. Aladeen is loosely based on the late leader of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi. [17] Adenoid Hynkel: Tomania: The Great Dictator: He is a parody of Adolf Hitler played by Charlie Chaplin. Like the ...
Danny Wedding, Mary Ann Boyd and Ryan M. Niemiec, Movies and Mental Illness: Using Films to Understand Psychopathology, 2nd ed., Cambridge, MA, Hogrefe & Hufer Publishing, 2005, ISBN 0-88937-292-6. Movies and Mental Illness – Hogrefe Publishing
The notorious dictator developed a taste for movies in old age, particularly films starring Bruce Lee. He reportedly saw "The Big Boss," "The Way of the Dragon," and "Fist of Fury," which seemed ...
The majority fall short of Hitler or Stalin, but history is rife with oppressors, war criminals, sadists, sociopaths, and morally complacent individuals
German television movie (original title Welt am Draht), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. [58] [228] X-Men: Days of Future Past: 2014 The plot toggles between the political tumult of 1973 and a not-so-distant dystopian future. [229] Z for Zachariah: 2015 Based on the book of the same name by Robert C. O'Brien published posthumously in 1974.
A dictatorship is a state ruled by one dictator or by a small clique. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. F.
They are taken against their will to the country's dictator, Raoul Farrago (José Ferrer), who urgently needs a life-saving operation. Over the next few days, while Ferguson trains assistants for the delicate operation, he witnesses various acts of brutality by the regime, especially by Colonel Adragon ( Ramón Novarro ), but his Hippocratic ...