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Lion of the Desert
1981
- PG1981 · Historical drama · 2h 53m
Lion of the Desert. Lion of the Desert is a 1981 epic historical war film about the Second Italo-Senussi War, starring Anthony Quinn as Libyan tribal leader Omar Mukhtar, a Bedouin leader fighting the Regio Esercito ( Royal Italian Army ), and Oliver Reed as Italian General Rodolfo Graziani, who defeated Mukhtar.
May 16, 1981 · The Lion of the Desert: Directed by Moustapha Akkad. With Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas, Raf Vallone. In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Moustapha Akkad
- 1981-05-16
Sep 6, 2016 · This desert epic about a Libyan hero who helped his nation fend off an Italian invasion in 1929. Anthony Quinn stars as Omar Mukhtar, who organizes Libyan fo...
- 173 min
- 75.9K
- Laith Ali
A historical epic about the Libyan resistance leader Omar Mukhtar, who fought against the Italian invasion in 1929. The movie shows the brutal warfare and the heroism of Mukhtar and his Bedouin allies, led by General Rodolfo Graziani.
The new trailer for the historical epic "Lion of the Desert", directed by Moustapha Akkad and starring Anthony Quinn and Oliver Reed, the film that follows L...
- 2 min
- 187.7K
- TrancasFilms
Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/24/23 Full Review delysid d This is a cool war movie that reminds me of March or Die, The Wind and the Lion, or the man who would be king. also if ...
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- Biography, History, Drama, Adventure
- PG
Moustapha Akkad. Director. David Butler. Writer. H.A.L. Craig. Writer. Written by Wuchak on May 25, 2019. 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 ...
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