Lion of the Desert Movie Information

Movie Information

Overall Rank: 2328

Average Rating: 3/4

# of Ratings: 14

Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/1981

Language: English

Genre: Biography, Drama

MPAA Rating: PG

Director: Moustapha Akkad

Actors: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas, Rod Steiger, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone

Plot: General Rodolfo Graziani is assigned directly by Benito Mussolini to subdue the Arabs in Libya. But early victory is out of his hands as Omar Mukhtar and his army of Bedouins win battle after battle. But the cruel Graziani sets upon a plan to target the civilian population: the aged, the women and the children in order to get Mukhtar to surrender. -- Chris Kavan

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