Lion of the Desert
Summary
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 by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
~ He was a man of honor in a war without any.
StatusReleased: 44 years ago
April 17, 1981
LanguageEnglish
Spoken Languagesالعربية, English, Italiano
Budget$35.0M
Revenue$1.5M
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