Lion of the Desert(1981)
Directed by: Moustapha Akkad
History / War / Drama
MoviePG2h 53m
Lion of the Desert (1981) has one catalogued edition on DVD, released in 2005.
DVD edition
About the film
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.
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas
Production: Falcon International Productions, Filmco International Productions