7.4/10
Lion of the Desert
"He was a man of honor in a war without any."
1981
·
2h 53min
History
War
Drama
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.
Director
Moustapha Akkad
Starring
Anthony Quinn · Oliver Reed · Irene Papas · Raf Vallone · Rod Steiger
