Lion of the Desert
Lion of the Desert
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.
Country: US
Genre: History, War, Drama
Release: 1981-04-17
Director: Moustapha Akkad
Production: Falcon International Productions, Filmco International Productions
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas, Raf Vallone, Rod Steiger
Tagline: He was a man of honor in a war without any.
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