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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. 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.
Actor: Adolfo Lastretti Andrew Keir Anthony Quinn Gastone Moschin Irene Papas John Gielgud Oliver Reed Raf Vallone Rod Steiger Stefano Patrizi
Director: Giorgio Venturoli, Miguel Gil, Moustapha Akkad
Country: Libya
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