Lion of the Desert
Where: |
🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇾 Libya |
When: |
The 1920s The 1930s The 1940s |
He was a man of honor in a war without any. — This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. 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.
Released in 1981 — 173 minutes
Genres: |
Action History War |
Language: |
English |
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