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Backstabbing for Beginners is a 2018 political thriller film directed and co-written by Per Fly, and based on the memoirs of Michael Soussan. [2] It follows the real life corruption scandal in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme , and stars Theo James and Ben Kingsley .
Michael Soussan (born 1973) is a Danish-born reporter, writer and whistleblower. [1] He lives in Los Angeles, California. [2]He became famous for his 2008 book Backstabbing for Beginners: My Crash Course in International Diplomacy, about the widespread corruption and financial abuse, at the highest levels, that he found while working for the Oil-for-Food Program under the United Nations in Iraq.
The title misleads, but in a way that sets up a pleasant surprise: Per Fly’s “Backstabbing for Beginners” is not some archly tongue-in-cheek takedown of the art of the con, but a relatively ...
Backstabbing for Beginners: Per Fly: A United Nations employee uncovers a global conspiracy involving Iraq's oil reserves. [136] [137] May 18, 2018 First Reformed: Paul Schrader: A Protestant minister endures a crisis of faith caused by mounting despair. [138] [139] May 25, 2018 How to Talk to Girls at Parties: John Cameron Mitchell
Backstabbing for Beginners (2017) Hammarskjöld (2023) Other works. Taxa, episode 31 (1998, TV series) Taxa, episode 32 (1998, TV series)
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[26] [27] James executive produced and starred as Michael in Backstabbing for Beginners (2018). He starred as Will Younger in the Netflix film How It Ends (2018). In 2019 James executive produced and played Sidney Parker in the British series Sanditon as a male lead. It is an eight-part period-drama adaptation of Jane Austen's final novel ...
Bisset has since appeared in Welcome to New York (2014), Miss You Already (2015), The Last Film Festival (2016), Backstabbing for Beginners (2018) and Birds of Paradise (2021). She received France's highest honour, the Legion of Honour, in 2010. She speaks English, French, and Italian.