Lion of the Desert
1981 • 2h 53m
7.2 / 10
179 votes
- History
- War
- Drama
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.Similar to Lion of the Desert
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