

Dead the Long Night
1979, Arabic. Directed by Mohamed Slimane Riad & Ghaouti Bendedouche.
Composed of archive images narrated by the writer, anthropologist and linguist Mouloud Mammeri, the film offers a reflection on the anti-colonialist and anti-imperialist struggle movements of the 1970s around the world.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 2 January 1979
- Original title
- Morte La Longue Nuit
- Country
- Algeria
- Written by
- Mouloud Mammeri, Mohamed Slimane Riad, Ghaouti Bendedouche
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Dead the Long Night runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is Dead the Long Night on?
Dead the Long Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1979. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dead the Long Night?
If you liked Dead the Long Night, try Suffragette, Radium Girls, Salt of the Earth.
Who directed Dead the Long Night?
Dead the Long Night (1979) was directed by Mohamed Slimane Riad and Ghaouti Bendedouche and stars Mouloud Mammeri.