Ayyam al-tawila, al-_
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.
Starring
Saddam Kamel, Nada Siham, Mohsin al-Azzawi
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Ayyam al-tawila, al- was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
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 ...
Ayyam al-tawila, al- is a Action, Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 30m.
CAST (8)
Saddam Kamel
Saddam Hussein
NS
Nada Siham
MA
Mohsin al-Azzawi
Mahmoud Abo Al Abbas
Sami Al-Saraj
Fawzia Aref
Jawad Al Shukrchi
Izz ad-Din Tabo
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
150 min (2h 30m)
Country
IQ
Rating
4.0/10 (2 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Ayyam al-tawila, al- about?
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.
How long is Ayyam al-tawila, al-?
Ayyam al-tawila, al- has a runtime of 150 minutes (2h 30m).
Who stars in Ayyam al-tawila, al-?
The cast of Ayyam al-tawila, al- includes Saddam Kamel, Nada Siham, Mohsin al-Azzawi, Mahmoud Abo Al Abbas, Sami Al-Saraj.
What is the rating of Ayyam al-tawila, al-?
Ayyam al-tawila, al- has a rating of 4.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Drama
History