The Dictator

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film satirical comedy film

The Dictator is a 2012 satirical comedy film starring Sacha Baron Cohen as a tyrannical North African ruler navigating and lampooning American politics and culture.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
The Dictator canonical	14
The Dictator (2012 film)	3
The Dictator Decides	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film ⓘ satirical comedy film ⓘ
basedOn	The Colonel and the President ⓘ
characterRole	Admiral General Aladeen ⓘ Tamir ⓘ Zoey ⓘ
cinematography	Lawrence Sher ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	Larry Charles ⓘ
distributor	Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editedBy	Greg Hayden ⓘ
filmingLocation	Spain ⓘ
genre	black comedy film ⓘ comedy film ⓘ political satire ⓘ
hasTagline	“He’ll go the whole dictator.” ⓘ
hasTheme	American politics ⓘ authoritarianism ⓘ culture clash ⓘ dictatorship ⓘ media and propaganda ⓘ
inspiredBy	Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
mainSubject	fictional North African dictator ⓘ
mpaaRating	R ⓘ
musicBy	Sacha Baron Cohen ⓘ surface form: Erran Baron Cohen
narrativeLocation	New York City ⓘ Republic of Wadiya ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
producer	Alec Berg ⓘ David Mandel ⓘ Jeff Schaffer ⓘ Sacha Baron Cohen ⓘ
productionCompany	Four By Two Films ⓘ Paramount Pictures ⓘ
publicationDate	2012-05-16 ⓘ
releaseYear	2012 ⓘ
runtime	83 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter	Alec Berg ⓘ David Mandel ⓘ Jeff Schaffer ⓘ Sacha Baron Cohen ⓘ
setInPeriod	early 21st century ⓘ
starredActor	Anna Faris ⓘ Ben Kingsley ⓘ Jason Mantzoukas ⓘ John C. Reilly ⓘ Sacha Baron Cohen ⓘ
title	The Dictator self-link ⓘ

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Sacha Baron Cohen → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Dictator (2012 film)

Fred Armisen → performedIn → The Dictator ⓘ

Plaza de España → featuredIn → The Dictator ⓘ

subject surface form: Plaza de España (Seville)

this entity surface form: The Dictator (2012 film)

Ben Kingsley → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

Super → hasTrack → The Dictator ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Dictator Decides

Lawrence Sher → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

Lawrence Sher → workedOn → The Dictator ⓘ

Jeff Groth → edited → The Dictator ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Dictator (2012 film)

The Dictator → title → The Dictator self-link ⓘ

Adeel Akhtar → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

Dan Mazer → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

Jason Mantzoukas → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

Eric Kissack → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

David Mandel → workedOn → The Dictator ⓘ

David Mandel → coWrote → The Dictator ⓘ

Ezra Swerdlow → notableWork → The Dictator ⓘ

Ezra Swerdlow → workedOn → The Dictator ⓘ