
Desert One
The most difficult and audacious rescue mission ever
The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution.
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- Barbara Kopple
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The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution.
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- Release date
- Sep 6, 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
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- Language
- English, Persian
- Country
- United States of America
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