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Lion of the Desert

19812h 53m7.4(196)
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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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Director: Moustapha Akkad

Writer: David Butler, H.A.L. Craig

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Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnOmar al-MukhtarOliver ReedOliver ReedGeneral Rodolfo GrazianiIrene PapasIrene PapasMabroukaRaf ValloneRaf ValloneColonel DiodieceRod SteigerRod SteigerBenito MussoliniJohn GielgudJohn GielgudSharif El GarianiAndrew KeirAndrew KeirSalemGastone MoschinGastone MoschinMajor TomelliStefano PatriziStefano PatriziLieutenant SandriniAdolfo LastrettiColonel SarsaniSky du MontSky du MontPrince AmadeoŞahin ÇelikŞahin ÇelikPrince Amadeo (voice)

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