Lion of the Desert
19812h 53mPG
73%
198 TMDB ratings
Directed by Moustapha Akkad
Resistance leader Omar Mukhtar opposes Italian colonization before World War II. The brutal guerrilla war against Italian General Rodolfo Graziani and the Fascist forces of Benito Mussolini highlights the struggle for Libyan independence and the harsh tactics utilised by the colonisers.
He was a man of honor in a war without any.
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- Release date
- April 17, 1981
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Director
- Moustapha Akkad
- Box office
- $1,502,136
- Rated
- PG
