Lion of the Desert
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.
Release : April 17, 1981
Budget : $35,000,000.00
Revenue : $1,502,136.00
Duration : 173 minutes
Rating : 7.30