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The Long Run | |
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Directed by | Jean Stewart |
Written by | Johann Potgieter |
Produced by | Anant Singh Helena Spring |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Cinders Forshaw |
Edited by | Avril Beukes |
Music by | Trevor Jones |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Universal Focus [1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 min |
Country | South Africa |
Language | English |
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