Iran: Days of Crisis
Brief Synopsis
A miniseries depicting the 1979-80 hostage crisis, in which 53 Americans spent 444 days imprisoned in Tehran by militant Iranians.
Cast & Crew
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Daniel Gelin
The Shah
Arliss Howard
John Limbert
Jeff Fahey
Hamilton Jordan
Tony Goldwyn
Jody Powell
Alice Krige
Parvaneh Limbert
Valerie Kaprisky
Zaleh
Film Details
Also Known As
444 Days
Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Eclair Group; Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK); TNT; Turner Pictures Worldwide Distribution
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Israel; Paris, France; Rhodes, Greece
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A miniseries depicting the 1979-80 hostage crisis, in which 53 Americans spent 444 days imprisoned in Tehran by militant Iranians.
Cast
Daniel Gelin
The Shah
Arliss Howard
John Limbert
Jeff Fahey
Hamilton Jordan
Tony Goldwyn
Jody Powell
Alice Krige
Parvaneh Limbert
Valerie Kaprisky
Zaleh
George Grizzard
President Carter
Ronald Guttman
Hossein
Keith Edwards
Bill Belk
Ving Rhames
Charles Jones
Debra Sandlund
Debra Scott
Graydon Gould
Colonel Tom Schaeffer
Marianne Borgo
Empress Farah
Didier Flamand
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
Yosef Shiloa
Gibreel
Yossi Ashdot
Hamid
Dan Targeman
Seyyed
Natalie Roth
Mani
Daniel Ephrat
Shervin
Mac Mcdonald
Dale Leibach
David Gilliam
Paul Costello
Elki Jacobs
Anita Schaeffer
Jonathan Cherchi
Zafir
Shosh Marciano
Woman Militant
Jeff Gurner
Marine Sergeant
Jonathan Breakstone
Marine Corporal
Yossi Kenaa
Professor Rasheedi
Meirau Gary
Mrs Rasheedi
Avraham Bar-orion
Mullah
Micha Morrim
Iranian Captain
George R Robertson
Secretary Vance
Leon Pownall
National Security Advisor
Sharon Dyer
Eleanor
Graham Mcpherson
Colonel Beckwith
Charles Kerr
Lloyd Cutler
Pixie Bigelow
President'S Secretary
Bob Zidel
Shah'S Advisor
Garfield Andrews
Reporter
Richard Hardacre
Reporter
Carolyn Scott
Reporter
Crew
Ginger Adar
Other
Manolis Alexandrakis
Construction
Zvi Aloni
Property Master
Amir Asbet
Electrician
George Bahu
Construction
Pascal Baillargeau
Other
Muki Ben-hamo
Transportation Coordinator
Danny Ben-menahem
Location Manager
Mordecai Boaz
Grip
Jacques M Bradette
Set Decorator
John Buchan
Casting (Canada)
Miriam Caivano
Wardrobe
Farid Chaouche
Production Manager
Dennis Chapman
Production Manager
Bryan Charboneau
Hair Stylist
Ken Clark
Property Master
Margie Clark
Casting (Usa)
Sean Connor
Other
Nicole Agnes Cottet
Casting
Nicole-agnes Cottet
Casting (France)
Brian Cox
Wardrobe
David Croucher
Driver
Boudjemma Dahmane
Executive Producer (France)
Dalit Davidov
Makeup
Nicole Decastro
Photography
Dave Derry
Key Grip
Jaro Dick
Set Decorator
Laura Dinulesco
Wardrobe
Harvey Edinoff
Production Accountant
Jean-claude Egea
Camera Operator
Avital Eilati
Electrician
Shimon Elimelech
Dresser
Gabe Fallus
Location Manager
Allan Foenander
Casting (Great Britain)
Andrea Fontaine
Script Supervisor
Jean-vincent Fournier
Story Editor (France)
Reg Gadney
Screenwriter
Eitan Gartushka
Gaffer
Avi Gatat
Electrician
Bernard Giglio
Post-Production Supervisor
Arlene Glucksman-jones
Casting (Usa)
Shai Goldenberg
Grip
Ken Gord
Line Producer (Canada)
Yves Goustard
Other
Sheena Graham
Production Coordinator
Zvika Haen
Art Department Coordinator
Claudia Harris
Publicity
Dahlia Hovers
Casting (Israel)
David Jaquest
Art Director
Alistair Kay
Assistant Art Director
Irene Kent
Makeup
Dov Kogat
Other
Itsik Kol
Thanks
Catherine Lace
Props
Gordon Langevin
Camera Operator
Erla Lank
Wardrobe Supervisor
David Lee
Sound Mixer
Karen Lee Hall
Assistant Director
Bill Leeking
Transportation Coordinator
Jenny Lundten
Production Assistant
Roger Macdonald
Other
Peter Mathews
Assistant Editor
Naomi Mayberg
Production Coordinator
Robyn Mcpeters
Publicity
Jacques Methe
Executive Producer (France)
Hugo Middleton
Assistant Editor
Justin Muller
Assistant Director
Danny Natovitch
Sound Mixer
Alain Negre
Art Director
Tiny Nicholls
Costume Designer
Norm O'halloran
Gaffer
Nick Oldham
Publicity
John Ozolins
Transportation Coordinator
Keith Palmer
Editor
Giora Porter
Set Decorator
Eden Rafshoon
Thanks
Eden Rafshoon
Creative Consultant
Gerald Rafshoon
Executive Producer
Mati Raz
Production Manager
Lynda Johnson Robb
Liaison
Luciano Sacripanti
Assistant Director
Kuli Sander
Production Designer
Tim Sanders
Producer
Philippe Sarde
Music
Yacov Sasson
Grip
Nikolaos Seeger
On-Set Dresser
Yitschak Shema
Other
Oded Shor
On-Set Dresser
Jimmy Smith
Wardrobe
Dionysis Spinopolis
Best Boy
Lena Talmor
Hair Stylist
Yehuda Tatarko
Best Boy
Michalis Tsakalios
Construction
George Tsoutas
Key Grip
Carlo Varini
Director Of Photography
David Varod
Construction Coordinator
Tim Wells
Screenwriter
Kimberly White
Production Coordinator
Christian Williams
Thanks
Keith Wilson
Art Director
Robert Wilson
Assistant Set Decorator
Zivit Yakir
Makeup
Shimon Zipor
Construction
Amos Zipori
Boom Operator
Film Details
Also Known As
444 Days
Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Eclair Group; Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK); TNT; Turner Pictures Worldwide Distribution
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Israel; Paris, France; Rhodes, Greece
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video February 12, 1992
Aired in United States September 30, 1991
Aired in United States October 1, 1991
Previous title: "444 Days."
Began shooting October 15, 1990.
Completed shooting December 7, 1990.
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