Long Days
1980, Arabic. Directed by Tawfiq Saleh & Terence Young.
In 1959, underground revolutionaries try to assassinate Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Kassem in Baghdad. News reports claim they have failed, and at first the revolutionaries lay low, but as the secret police continue to comb the neighborhoods with house-to-house searches, they flee to the countryside. Among those fleeing is Saddam Hussein, the future president of the republic.
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 2 January 1980
- Original title
- الأيام الطويلة
- Country
- Iraq
- Written by
- Tawfiq Saleh
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Long Days runs 150 minutes (2h 30m).
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Long Days isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1980. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Long Days?
Long Days (1980) was directed by Tawfiq Saleh and Terence Young and stars Saddam Kamel, Nada Siham, Mohsin al-Azzawi.