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House of Saddam

The intimate world of Saddam Hussein and his closest inner circle is in this gripping four-part drama that charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in recent history.

20081 seasonTV-MAWar & Politics, Drama

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Creators
Alex Holmes
Cast
Igal Naor, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Makram J. Khoury, Philip Arditti, Mounir Margoum, Agni Scott
Genres
War & Politics, Drama
Content rating
TV-MA
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Ended

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