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6 Days is a 2017 action thriller film directed by Toa Fraser and written by Glenn Standring. A British-New Zealand production, it is based on the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London and stars Jamie Bell , Abbie Cornish , Mark Strong and Martin Shaw .
Aug 18, 2017 · 6 Days: Directed by Toa Fraser. With Jamie Bell, Mark Strong, Abbie Cornish, Martin Shaw. Based on the Iranian Embassy siege of 1980, this action-thriller dramatizes a six-day standoff between armed Iranian Arabs and SAS soldiers ready for a counterattack.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Toa Fraser
- 2017-08-18
- Running Out of Time
- Tension and Testosterone
- But Do We Need 6 Days Right Now?
The film begins on April 30, 1980, as six armed men storm the Iranian embassy in London and take everyone within it hostage. The men are Iranian Arabs who wish for the Iranian province of Khuzestan, also known as Arabistan, to be liberated from Iranian rule and established as an autonomous Arab state. Before they release their hostages at the embas...
Testosterone is the order of these 6 Days. Among the ensemble cast, Abbie Cornishhas the only major female role in the film. She plays trailblazing BBC reporter Kate Adie, who reported live from the scene of the raid while crouched behind a car and set a new standard for literally on the ground coverage, yet Cornishsmothers her natural Australian v...
Watching 6 Days is an uncomfortable experience in more ways than one – but, the primary reason why I was unable to fully enjoy the film had nothing to do with its quality and entirely to do with the current political climate. We live in a world where the President of the United States will rush to ban Muslims from entering the country because of “r...
- Lee Jutton
Aug 17, 2017 · Aug 17, 2017 12:33pm PT. Film Review: ‘6 Days’. Covering the 1980 terrorist invasion of London's Iranian Embassy, Toa Fraser's true-life thriller is technically adept but dramatically...
Aug 17, 2017 · Directed by Toa Fraser. Action, Drama, History, Thriller. R. 1h 34m. By Ben Kenigsberg. Aug. 17, 2017. “6 Days” is drawn from a real event in 1980 when gunmen who identified themselves as...
Aug 17, 2017 · Review: Hostage drama ‘6 Days’ proves duller than real-life. As Ben Affleck’s “Argo” effectively demonstrated, movies based on real-life events such as the 444-day Iran hostage crisis ...
