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Lion of the Desert

PG 17 Apr 1981173m
HistoryWarDrama
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Overview

Resistance leader Omar Mukhtar opposes Italian colonization before World War II. The brutal guerrilla war against Italian General Rodolfo Graziani and the Fascist forces of Benito Mussolini highlights the struggle for Libyan independence and the harsh tactics utilised by the colonisers.

Director:

Moustapha Akkad
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Cast

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
- Omar al-Mukhtar -
Oliver Reed
Oliver Reed
- General Rodolfo Graziani -
Irene Papas
Irene Papas
- Mabrouka -
Raf Vallone
Raf Vallone
- Colonel Diodiece -
Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
- Benito Mussolini -
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
- Sharif El Gariani -
Andrew Keir
Andrew Keir
- Salem -
Gastone Moschin
Gastone Moschin
- Major Tomelli -
Stefano Patrizi
Stefano Patrizi
- Lieutenant Sandrini -
Adolfo Lastretti
Adolfo Lastretti
- Colonel Sarsani -
Sky du Mont
Sky du Mont
- Prince Amadeo -
Şahin Çelik
Şahin Çelik
- Prince Amadeo (voice) -
Takis Emmanuel
Takis Emmanuel
- Bu-Matari -
Rodolfo Bigotti
Rodolfo Bigotti
- Ismail -
Robert Brown
Robert Brown
- Al Fadeel -
Eleonora Stathopoulou
Eleonora Stathopoulou
- Ali's Mother -
Luciano Bartoli
Luciano Bartoli
- Captain Lontano -
Claudio Gora
Claudio Gora
- President of Court -
Giordano Falzoni
Giordano Falzoni
- Judge at Camp -
Franco Fantasia
Franco Fantasia
- Governor General -

Crew

Moustapha Akkad
Moustapha Akkad
- Director -
David Butler
David Butler
- Writer -
H.A.L. Craig
H.A.L. Craig
- Writer -
Norman Bolland
Norman Bolland
- Sound Recordist -
Jim Willis
Jim Willis
- Sound Recordist -
Chris Greenham
Chris Greenham
- Sound Editor -
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre
- Original Music Composer -
James Bawden
James Bawden
- Camera Operator -
Maude Spector
Maude Spector
- Casting -
Maurice Cain
Maurice Cain
- Art Direction -
Terry Glass
Terry Glass
- Special Effects -
Bob Bell
Bob Bell
- Art Direction -
Graham Farrow
Graham Farrow
- Assistant Editor -
John Shirley
John Shirley
- Editor -
Kit West
Kit West
- Special Effects Supervisor -
Nahila May Al-Jabri
Nahila May Al-Jabri
- Producer's Assistant -
Glenn Randall Jr.
Glenn Randall Jr.
- Stunt Coordinator -
Moustapha Akkad
Moustapha Akkad
- Producer -
Giorgio Desideri
Giorgio Desideri
- Art Direction -
Giorgio Venturoli
Giorgio Venturoli
- Second Assistant Director -

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