Dirty War
"On a quiet street the men next door are going about their business. The business of nuclear terrorism."
Originally released in 2004. Dirty War is a drama/thriller film. directed by Daniel Percival.
Starring Louise Delamere, Alastair Galbraith, and Waleed Elgadi
Synopsis
After years of meticulous planning, a terrorist operation is reaching its final stages. The authorities have received no intelligence; they are in a race against time but don't yet know it. As the operation unfolds, we see the working lives of men and women directly affected by terrorism. Among them: a firemen worried about the increasingly dangerous conditions he and his men are expected to work under; the head of the anti-terrorist branch whose responsibility it is to protect London and a female Muslim detective brought into Scotland Yard to investigate another suspected terrorist cell. But it is too late to stop the attack.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (43 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Louise Delamere
as Liz Corrigan
Alastair Galbraith
as Murray Corrigan
Waleed Elgadi
as Abu Abassi
Martin Savage
as DS Mike Drummer
Koel Purie
as DC Sameena Habibullah
Helen Schlesinger
as Nicola Painswick
Ewan Stewart
as Deputy Assistant Commissioner John Ives
Paul Antony-Barber
as Commander Paul Hardwick
Dorian Healy
as Harper
David Horovitch
as Lambert
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC Film
- BBC
- HBO Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dirty War about?
After years of meticulous planning, a terrorist operation is reaching its final stages. The authorities have received no intelligence; they are in a race against time but don't yet know it. As the ...
Who directed Dirty War?
Dirty War was directed by Daniel Percival.
How long is Dirty War?
Dirty War has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Dirty War released?
Dirty War was released on September 26, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dirty War?
The main cast of Dirty War includes Louise Delamere, Alastair Galbraith, Waleed Elgadi, Martin Savage, Koel Purie.