List of Longest Films By Running Time - Films Released in Separate Parts

Films Released in Separate Parts

This section lists films conceived as an artistic unity and produced simultaneously, or consecutively with no significant interruption or change of production team, even though they were released with separate premières.

Films released in separate parts
Title Running time Year released Notes
Burning of the Red Lotus Temple, TheThe Burning of the Red Lotus Temple 1620 min (27 hr). 1928–1931
The Lord of the Rings 557 min (theatrical), 683 min (extended cut) 2001–2003
Gangs of Wasseypur 320 min (5 hr, 20 min) 2012

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