Lion of the Desert
History, War, Drama | 1981-04-17 | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, United States of America
7.3 / 10
$35,000,000
$1,502,136
173 min.
He was a man of honor in a war without any.
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.
Falcon International Productions
Filmco International Productions
