Lion of the desert 1981 this movie tells the story of omar mukhtar, an arab muslim rebel who fought against the italian conquest of libya in wwii. Lion of the desert is an epic war film that actually feels epic, not just because of its large scope, with elaborate highspeed battles taking place over huge expanses of desert or mountainous regions, but because you actually feel as though something of great importance, the fate and wellbeing of an entire nation, is at stake here. Lion of the desert 1981, a film by moustapha akkad. Bedouin hero omar mukhtar anthony quinn rallies libyan guerrillas against an italian generals oliver reed army sent by mussolini rod steiger. This article is within the scope of wikiproject africa, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of africa on wikipedia. Released in 1981, omar mukhtar, lion of the desert, directed by moustapha akkad, was a joint libyanitalian production and reputedly one of the costliest films made until that time, eclipsing star wars and superman in that regard.
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