Movie · 1981
Lion of the Desert
★ 3.6 TMDBHistory · War · Drama173 min
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.
No reviews yet — be the first.
- Directed by
- Moustapha Akkad
- Starring
- Anthony Quinn · Omar al-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 · Colonel Sarsani
Where to watch · US
AMC+(opens in a new tab)
AMC Plus Apple TV channel(opens in a new tab)
Tubi(opens in a new tab)
The Roku Channel(opens in a new tab)
Fandango at Home Free(opens in a new tab)
Plex(opens in a new tab)
Plex Channel(opens in a new tab)
Darkroom(opens in a new tab)
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads(opens in a new tab)
Amazon MX Player(opens in a new tab)
Apple TV StoreRent(opens in a new tab)
Amazon VideoRent(opens in a new tab)
Google Play MoviesRent(opens in a new tab)- Fandango At HomeRent(opens in a new tab)
YouTubeRent(opens in a new tab)- Apple TV StoreBuy(opens in a new tab)
- Amazon VideoBuy(opens in a new tab)
- Google Play MoviesBuy(opens in a new tab)
- Fandango At HomeBuy(opens in a new tab)
- YouTubeBuy(opens in a new tab)
Availability by JustWatch · all options