Lion of the Desert

original title:
Lion of the Desert
other titles:
Omar Mukhtar - Lion of the Desert, (Omar Mukhtar - Löwe der Wüste)
country / year of production:
USA , Libya / 1980 (x)
original length:
162 min. , color
premiere:
17 April 1981, New York City
genre:
history film
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director:
Moustapha Akkad
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plot synopsis:
keywords:
resistance, opposition , desert , colonialism , guerilla warfare
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literature:
Enzo Santarelli. Omar Al-Mukhtar. The Italian reconquest of Libya. London: Darf, 1986.
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Homepage:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Mukhtar
availability:
VHS, DVD