Lion of the Desert

1981· 173 min★ 8.2· Biography, Drama, History

In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.

Cast: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger

Director: Moustapha Akkad