Lion of the Desert
PG · 1981 ‧ War/Action ‧ 2h 53m
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8.2/10 · IMDb
93% · Rotten Tomatoes
Bedouin hero Omar Mukhtar (Anthony Quinn) rallies Libyan guerrillas against an Italian general's (Oliver Reed) army sent by Mussolini (Rod Steiger).
Initial release: April 17, 1981
Director: Moustapha Akkad
Budget: 35 million USD
Distributed by: Anchor Bay Entertainment and United Film Distribution Company
Box office: $1 million (U.S.)
Music by: Maurice Jarre