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Saddam's Tribe (2007)
Director: Christopher Menaul
Cast: Michelle Bonnard, Stanley Townsend, Daniel Mays, Mem Ferda
6.4Runtime89 min
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The invasion of Iraq in 2003 brought a dramatic end to Saddam Hussein's brutal regime. But behind the headlines lay an even more extraordinary story of family and tribal loyalty, rivalry and betrayal. Inspired by interviews with Saddam's daughter Raghad and other key eye-witnesses, as well as extensive research, this drama gets to the heart of the dictator's tyranny and his eventual downfall.
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Saddam's Tribe, a 2007 drama directed by Christopher Menaul, received a mixed critical reception, with an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 indicating a divided audience response. The film offered an insider's perspective on the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, drawing on interviews with his daughter and other key figures.
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Fans of gritty historical dramas and insightful character studies will appreciate director Christopher Menaul's 2007 film 'Saddam's Tribe', which offers a riveting and nuanced look at the downfall of the Hussein regime through the lens of family loyalty and betrayal. With strong performances from actors like Michelle Bonnard and Daniel Mays, the film provides a compelling exploration of the complex personal dynamics behind the headlines.