The Dictator (2012): BEST SCENES with Sacha Baron Cohen

The Dictator (2012): Best Scenes with Sacha Baron Cohen | Comedy Clips

About This Movie

The Dictator (2012) is a political satire comedy starring Sacha Baron Cohen as General Hafez Aladeen, the eccentric ruler of the fictional country of Wadiya. Directed by Larry Charles, the film mixes outrageous humor with political parody, making it one of Cohen’s most iconic roles.

In the story, Aladeen travels to New York City to address concerns about his nation’s nuclear program at a United Nations assembly. However, his trip quickly spirals into chaos, leading to some of the funniest and most ridiculous scenes in the movie.

About This Scene Compilation

This video features several of the best and funniest scenes from the film, highlighting Aladeen’s over-the-top behavior, misunderstandings, and comedic interactions with other characters.

The scenes capture the movie’s mix of satire, absurdity, and slapstick comedy that made it a worldwide hit.

Movie Information

Movie	The Dictator (2012)
Director	Larry Charles
Main Cast	Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Faris, Ben Kingsley
Genre	Comedy, Satire
Setting	Fictional Wadiya & New York City

Characters Featured

• General Hafez Aladeen – The unpredictable and eccentric ruler of Wadiya
• Zoey – A New York activist who crosses paths with Aladeen
• Tamir – Aladeen’s plotting uncle

Plot Summary

The film follows General Aladeen, the dictator of Wadiya, who is pressured by world leaders to answer questions about his country's nuclear program. He travels to New York City for a UN meeting, but things do not go as planned.

Aladeen gets caught in a scheme that removes him from power. He must navigate the city in disguise, learn to survive without his royal treatment, and try to stop his rivals from taking over his nation.

The movie uses humor and satire to show his transformation, misunderstandings, and unusual experiences in the modern world.

Why These Scenes Are Popular

• Sacha Baron Cohen’s signature comedic style
• Political satire mixed with absurd humor
• Memorable quotes and iconic moments
• Scenes that became viral internet memes

Watch the Full Scene Compilation

Enjoy the funniest moments from The Dictator (2012) in the YouTube video above.