6 Days

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene.

Cast

Jamie Bell

as LCpl. Rusty Firmin

Abbie Cornish

as Kate Adie

Mark Strong

as Max Vernon

Martin Shaw

as John Dellow

Emun Elliott

as Roy

Ben Turner

as Salim

Aymen Hamdouchi

as Faisal

Tim Pigott-Smith

as Home Secretary William Whitelaw

Robert Portal

as Lt. Col. Mike Rose

Colin Garlick

as LCpl. John Mac

Reviews

Gimly

More _Zero Dark Thirty_ than _13 Hours_, but not able to climb to the heights that Kathryn Bigelow did on that. Not surprising, when you don't have a Kathryn Bigelow of your own, but still, _6 Days_ is not going to rock the genre. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite wo...

Reno

**A week of middle-east circus in London!** The 1980 London terror attack. Those days are just the beginning of this new terrorism culture of middle-east. By the way, why should the world care about if one terror seeking just from another. That's the platform of this film. All about middle-east s...

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