Kill Saddam (2026)
The documentary Kill Saddam is the story of Kazem Bani Tamim, an Ahwazi man whose uncanny resemblance to Saddam Hussein has turned him into an “Iranian Saddam” and has lived for years in the role of the Iraqi dictator. The dream of fame and fortune has given way to pennilessness, marginality, and loneliness. Now, with the call of a new project, hope and doubt are intertwined in his life again. Between the shadow of the role and real life, Kazem is searching for a destiny that he neither knows will elevate nor abandon him
Director: Aseman Toosi, Mohammad Asana Ashari
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: March 21, 2026
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Original Language: fa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kill Saddam about?
- The documentary Kill Saddam is the story of Kazem Bani Tamim, an Ahwazi man whose uncanny resemblance to Saddam Hussein has turned him into an “Iranian Saddam” and has lived for years in the role of the Iraqi dictator. The dream of fame and fortune has given way to pennilessness, marginality, and loneliness. Now, with the call of a new project, hope and doubt are intertwined in his life again. Between the shadow of the role and real life, Kazem is searching for a destiny that he neither knows will elevate nor abandon him
- Who directed Kill Saddam?
- Kill Saddam was directed by Aseman Toosi, Mohammad Asana Ashari.
- Who stars in Kill Saddam?
- Kill Saddam stars رضا عطاران, Kazem Banitamim, Masoomeh Booazar.
- How long is Kill Saddam?
- Kill Saddam has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Kill Saddam?
- Kill Saddam is a Documentary film.