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Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert(1981)

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A Libyan resistance leader fights against Italian invaders on the eve of World War II.

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Cast & Crew

Moustapha Akkad Director
Anthony Quinn Omar Mukhtar
Oliver Reed General Rodolfo Graziani
Irene Papas Mabrouka
Raf Vallone Colonel Diodiece
Rod Steiger Benito Mussolini
John Gielgud Sharif El Gariani
Andrew Keir Salem
Gastone Moschin Major Tomelli
Stefano Patrizi Lieutenant Sandrini
Adolfo Lastretti Sarsani
Sky Dumont Prince Amedeo
Takis Emmanuel Bu-Matari
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MPAA Ratings:  PG Premiere Info: 
Release Date:  1981 Production Date: 
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Sound:  Production Co:  Falcon International Productions .....Production Company, United Film Distribution Company .....Domestic Theatrical Distributor, Enterprise Pictures Ltd .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Duration(mins):  Country:  United States (USA)
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  • A Must See Movie. Remarkable

    Elizabeth Jackson 2011-07-23

    As Americans watch what is going on now in this country it is important that we learn more and more about the country and this film, which appears to be... MORE>

  • Lion of the Desert

    Sue 2011-07-13

    I was a child during WWII, but old enough to realize that Nazi Germany and Japan were enemies of the U.S. My friends and I played a game called "I... MORE>

  • Lion of the Desert

    Bruce 2011-07-13

    I enjoyed seeing Anthony (Tony) Quinn in Lion of the Desert. When is saw this genre was War and Quinn and Rod Steiger as Mussolini, I knew I had to see... MORE>

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