The Devil's Double
“The 80's were brilliant, if you were in charge.”
A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.
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Cast
19 people
Dominic Cooper
Latif Yahia / Uday Hussein
Known for
Captain America: The First Avenger
Preacher
Ludivine Sagnier
Sarrab
Known for
Lupin
The Young Pope
Raad Rawi
Munem
Known for
Spy
Green Zone
Philip Quast
Saddam Hussein / Faoaz
Known for
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Napoleon
Mem Ferda
Kamel Hannah
Known for
Revolver
Miss You Already
Mimoun Oaïssa
Ali
Known for
The Marathon
Khalid Laith
Yassem Al-Helou
Known for
Djinn
A Hologram for the King
Nasser Memarzia
Latif's Father
Known for
Hijack
The Night Manager
Dar Salim
Azzam
Known for
The Terminal List
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
Pano Masti
Said
Known for
Sherlock
Bodkin
Stewart Scudamore
Father of School Girl
Known for
Arcane
Carnival Row
Amrita Acharia
School Girl
Known for
Game of Thrones
The Serpent Queen
Lee Tamahori Director · Michael Thomas Screenplay Latif Yahia Screenplay
Worldwide gross $5.7M · Budget $19M · United States release July 29, 2011
Box office
Budget
$19,100,000
Worldwide gross
$5,728,213
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
Corrino Media Corporation
Production
Corsan
Production
Staccato Films
Production
Netherlands · Belgium
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · February 11, 2011
Theatrical
United States · July 29, 2011
Theatrical
Australia
May 14, 2012 · Physical · DVD
Brazil
March 7, 2012 · Theatrical
Bulgaria
January 27, 2012 · Theatrical
Canada
August 5, 2011 · Theatrical
France
May 12, 2011 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
March 28, 2011 · Theatrical
Iceland
September 2, 2011 · Theatrical
Ireland
August 12, 2011 · Theatrical
Japan
January 13, 2012 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
August 11, 2011 · Theatrical
Malta
August 31, 2011 · Theatrical
Mexico
July 6, 2012 · Theatrical
Netherlands
September 7, 2011 · Theatrical
January 5, 2012 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
April 18, 2015 · TV · RTL 5
New Zealand
May 3, 2012 · Theatrical
Portugal
September 27, 2012 · Theatrical
Russia
August 11, 2011 · Theatrical
South Korea
June 13, 2013 · Theatrical
Spain
December 5, 2012 · Theatrical
Sweden
February 22, 2012 · Theatrical
Türkiye
October 14, 2011 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 9, 2011 · Theatrical
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