Lion Of The Desert
He was a man of honor in a war without any.
- Release Date
- 1981-04-17
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- N/A
- Links
- IMDb
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.