Lion of the Desert
"He was a man of honor in a war without any."
Overview
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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Details
Status: | Released |
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Release Date: | 1981-04-17 |
Budget: | $35,000,000 |
Revenue: | $1,502,136 |
Production: | Falcon International Productions, Filmco International Productions |