The Dictator Movie Index Online

Reviewers at Common Sense Media describe it as "extremely crass" and "politically incorrect" but acknowledge its effectiveness as a satire of Western and Eastern politics. The Dictator Movie Review | Common Sense Media

: The film was officially banned in countries like Tajikistan for being "incompatible with the nation's mentality". The Dictator Movie Index

A ranked list of the best/worst dictator laughs in cinema, with audio clips and user voting. Reviewers at Common Sense Media describe it as

: Baron Cohen was denied permission to film inside the actual United Nations building. He claimed the UN stated they "represent a lot of dictators" who would be offended by the parody [12, 18]. Key Movie Features Inspired Content : While billed as being loosely based on the novel Zabibah and the King (credited to Saddam Hussein ), the film is a total satirical departure centered on Admiral General Aladeen , the ruler of the fictional Republic of Wadiya [13]. Political Satire : Baron Cohen was denied permission to film

A caricature based on real-life dictators like Muammar Gaddafi, Saddam Hussein, and Kim Jong-il. He is unceremoniously stripped of his iconic beard and identity while visiting the UN in New York. Tamir (Ben Kingsley):