Lion of the Desert
He was a man of honor in a war without any.
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
Genre: Action, Drama, War, History, Biography
Actor: Anthony Quinn, Rod Steiger, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas, Raf Vallone, John Gielgud, Andrew Keir, Gastone Moschin, Stefano Patrizi, Adolfo Lastretti
Director: Miguel Gil, Moustapha Akkad, Giorgio Venturoli
Country: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, United States of America
Produced By: Falcon International Productions, Filmco International Productions
Runtime: 173
Release: 1981
Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Language: العربية, English, Italiano, en, Español, Français,
Views: 469
Content Rating:PG
Quality: DVD
Also known as: El LeóN Del Desierto, Omar Mukhtar: Lion Of The Desert, عمر المختار, Afrikas Lejon, ØRkenkrigens Helte, Der LöWe Von Libyen
Keywords:Guerrilla Warfare
Libya
Italy
Resistance
World War Ii
Based On True Story
Benito Mussolini
Middle East
Based On A True Story
Arab
Mussolini
General
Muslim
Bedouin
Rebel
Desert
Epic
Islam
Bound In Chains
Chemical Warfare
Loss Of Father
Crushed To Death
Ambush
Ends With Death
Anti Fascism
Fascist Salute
Fascism
Death Of Protagonist
Death Of Title Character
Rome Italy
World War Two
Italian Occupation
Italian Colonization
Tank
Shot In The Forehead
Shot In The Back
Mass Hanging
Machine Gun
Hanging
Explosion
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