House of Saddam (TV Mini Series)

Episode #1.1 (2008)

Igal Naor: Saddam Hussein

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Quotes 

• Saddam Hussein : [embraces Hamdani]  Hamdani. Forgive me. You were always my friend.

  Adnan Hamdani : I have nothing to forgive you for -

  [Saddam shoots Hamdani in the head] 

• Saddam Hussein : Look around you, Uday. Look around. The land between the two rivers. The first great armies and empires were founded here. Do you know the first laws were written here? We have the birthplace of civilization beneath our feet. And we will make it great again, you and I. We are lucky men, Uday. We have... a land to die for.

  Young Qusay Hussein : Baba, I'm hot.

  Saddam Hussein : Have you heard a word I've said? You are your mother's son. Of course you're hot! We are in the desert! Drink some water!

  [Walks off] 

  Saddam Hussein : We are hunters.

  [Mutters in Arabic] 

  Saddam Hussein : Come. Next time, maybe I'll bring Qusay.

• Saddam Hussein : I know a traitor before he knows himself.

• Saddam Hussein : [as Barzan watches, Saddam embraces Hamdani]  Hamdani... forgive me. You were always my friend.

  Adnan Hamdani : [as Saddam turns to walk away]  I have nothing to forgive you for -

  [Saddam spins around and shoots him in the head]