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Lion of the Desert
Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert

7.4/10
April 17, 1981
173 minutes
Moustapha Akkad
History War Drama

Overview

This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya during the second Italo-Senussi War. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.

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Movie Details

Release Date

April 17, 1981

Runtime

173 minutes

Director

Moustapha Akkad

Rating

7.4/10

Production Companies

Falcon International Productions Filmco International Productions

Trailer

Lion of the Desert - Trailer

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