Four political activists friends are arrested by the repressive regime in Syria in the 1970s and spend twenty years in detention, three of them are released, and the fourth remains. The three friends are shocked by the huge changes they found in society, while showing the hardships their fourth comrade faces in prison.
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Hatem Ali Director · Haitham Hakki Writer Raouf Zaza Editor
United States release October 10, 2009 · Produced in Syria · Original title الليل الطويل
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Syria
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Original title
الليل الطويل
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
United States · October 10, 2009
Theatrical
Syria · October 12, 2009
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