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Full title:
Lion of the Desert
Release date (first):
April 17, 1981
Director(s):
Moustapha Akkad
Score:
62
Fair
Status:
Released
Runtime:
173 min
Budget:
$35,000,000
Revenue:
$1,502,136
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Lion of the Desert

April 17, 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 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.

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Anthony Quinn
Omar Mukhtar
Rod Steiger
Benito Mussolini
Oliver Reed
Gen. Rodolfo Graziani
Irene Papas
Mabrouka
Raf Vallone
Colonel Diodiece
John Gielgud
Sharif El Gariani
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