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Joel Kinnaman Series ‘Debriefing The President’ Racks Up Sales: Drama Follows CIA Operative Who Interrogates Saddam Hussein


First sales for Joel Kinnaman's CIA Drama 'Debriefing The President'

The limited series stars Joel Kinnaman as CIA analyst Nixon, who became the first American to positively identify and interrogate Saddam Hussein in the wake of the ill-fated invasion of Iraq. Academy Award nominated Alexander Rodnyansky( Leviathan) and Leslie Greif( Hatfields & McCoys) are producers, along with Stuart Manashil, Michael Kupisk, Peter Gerwe, Shelley Browning and the show’s star, Kinnaman. Natalie Lawley, Managing Director at Escapade Media said: “This is a captivating drama which reveals the intimate story of two men at the heart of one of the 21 st Century’s most formative conflicts, which would lead to significant consequences throughout the globe”.

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