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Lion of the Desert

1981 · Moustapha Akkad · 173 min

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He was a man of honor in a war without any.

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.

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7.3/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database211 votesTMDB
Anthony QuinnOmar al-MukhtarOliver ReedGeneral Rodolfo GrazianiIrene PapasMabroukaRaf ValloneColonel DiodieceRod SteigerBenito MussoliniJohn GielgudSharif El GarianiAndrew KeirSalemGastone MoschinMajor TomelliStefano PatriziLieutenant SandriniAAdolfo LastrettiColonel SarsaniSky du MontPrince AmadeoŞahin ÇelikPrince Amadeo (voice)Takis EmmanuelBu-MatariRodolfo BigottiIsmailRobert BrownAl Fadeel

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Anthony QuinnOmar al-MukhtarOliver ReedGeneral Rodolfo GrazianiIrene PapasMabroukaRaf ValloneColonel DiodieceRod SteigerBenito MussoliniJohn GielgudSharif El GarianiAndrew KeirSalemGastone MoschinMajor TomelliStefano PatriziLieutenant SandriniAAdolfo LastrettiColonel SarsaniSky du MontPrince AmadeoŞahin ÇelikPrince Amadeo (voice)Takis EmmanuelBu-MatariRodolfo BigottiIsmailRobert BrownAl Fadeel

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