Lion of the Desert
Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert1981

Directed by Moustapha Akkad

He was a man of honor in a war without any.

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.

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Anthony Quinn - Omar al-MukhtarOliver Reed - General Rodolfo GrazianiIrene Papas - MabroukaRaf Vallone - Colonel DiodieceRod Steiger - Benito MussoliniJohn Gielgud - Sharif El GarianiAndrew Keir - SalemGastone Moschin - Major TomelliStefano Patrizi - Lieutenant SandriniAdolfo Lastretti - Colonel Sarsani
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