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Long Days is a film of genre Drama directed by Terence Young

Long Days (1980)

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Length 2h30
Directed by ,    
Genres Drama,    Action,    Historical
Rating52% 2.649222.649222.649222.649222.64922

Ayyam al-tawila, al- (English: The Long Days ; Arabic: الأيام الطويلة‎) is a 6-hour long biographical account of Saddam Hussein's attempted assassination of Abd al-Karim Qasim, although some sources also list a running time of 150 minutes. It was filmed in 1980 and allegedly edited by Terence Young, who also directed three James Bond films. Video footage in the West has been limited to brief clips on news reports and documentaries.

The film starred Hussein's cousin Saddam Kamal as Saddam and was directed by Tewfik Saleh.
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