
Lion of the Desert
He was a man of honor in a war without any.
3.6

Duration173 min.
LanguageArabic
StatusReleased
Release DateApr 17, 1981
Overview
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya during the second Italo-Senussi War. 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.
Genres
- History
- War
- Drama