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.
You can stream Lion of the Desert on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ and Darkroom. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.
Lion of the Desert was directed by Moustapha Akkad.
Lion of the Desert runs for 2h 53min, and was released in 1981.
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