Lion of the Desert
Overview
In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.
Released:
May 16, 1981
Country:
Libya, United States
Duration:
2h 53m
Cast:
Adolfo Lastretti, Andrew Keir, Anthony Quinn, Gastone Moschin, Irene Papas
Director:
Moustapha Akkad
