Lion of the Desert

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

In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.

Genre: Action, History, War

Actor: Anthony Quinn, Rod Steiger, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas, Raf Vallone, John Gielgud, Andrew Keir, Gastone Moschin, Stefano Patrizi, Adolfo Lastretti

Director: Moustapha Akkad

Country: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, United States of America

Type: movie

Duration: 2h 53m

Release: 1981

Rating: 7.3

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