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Lion of the Desert

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Lion of the Desert

“He was a man of honor in a war without any.”
Released: 1981

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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.

IMDB RATING

7.332

DIRECTOR

Moustapha Akkad

WRITERS

- David Butler - H.A.L. Craig
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🕓Running time: 2h 53m
💰Budget: $35,000,000
🎫Revenue: $1,502,136
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Actors

Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnOmar Mukhtar
Rod SteigerRod SteigerBenito Mussolini
Oliver ReedOliver ReedGen. Rodolfo Graziani
Irene PapasIrene PapasMabrouka
Raf ValloneRaf ValloneColonel Diodiece
John GielgudJohn GielgudSharif El Gariani
Andrew KeirAndrew KeirSalem
Gastone MoschinGastone MoschinMajor Tomelli
Stefano PatriziStefano PatriziLt. Sandrini
Adolfo LastrettiAdolfo LastrettiColonel Sarsani
Sky du MontSky du MontPrince Amadeo
Takis EmmanuelTakis EmmanuelBu-Matari
Rodolfo BigottiRodolfo BigottiIsmail
Robert BrownRobert BrownAl Fadeel
Eleonora StathopoulouEleonora StathopoulouAli's mother
Luciano BartoliLuciano BartoliCaptain Lontano
Franco FantasiaFranco FantasiaGovernor General
Luciano CatenacciLuciano CatenacciItalian Sergeant
Claudio GoraClaudio GoraPresident of the Court
Giordano FalzoniGiordano FalzoniJudge at Camp
Ihab WerfaliIhab WerfaliAli
Ewen SolonEwen SolonItalian Tank Commander
Loris BazzocchiLoris Bazzocchi
Alec MangoAlec Mango
Filippo De GaraFilippo De Gara
George SweeneyGeorge SweeneyCaptain Biagi
Victor BaringVictor Baring
Pietro BrambillaPietro BrambillaYoung Soldier
Pietro TordiPietro TordiField Marshall
Mario FelicianiMario FelicianiLobitto
Gianfranco BarraGianfranco BarraAbdul
Piero GerliniPiero GerliniBarillo
Lino CapolicchioLino CapolicchioCaptain Bedendo
Lorenzo PianiLorenzo PianiPrisoner Escort
Tom FelleghyTom FelleghyItalian General (uncredited)
Mark ColleanoMark ColleanoInfantry Corporal (uncredited)
Angelo RagusaAngelo RagusaArab Caught in Barbed Wire (uncredited)
Amedeo SalamonAmedeo SalamonMan Watching Trail (uncredited)
Alfonso GigantiAlfonso GigantiMilitary Judge (uncredited)
Scott Richard FensomeScott Richard FensomeMachine Gun Sergeant (uncredited)







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