Released:
1981-04-17

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

Runtime:
2h 53min

Genre:
History, War, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Anthony Quinn
  as
  Omar al-Mukhtar
• 
  Oliver Reed
  as
  General Rodolfo Graziani
• 
  Irene Papas
  as
  Mabrouka
• 
  Raf Vallone
  as
  Colonel Diodiece
• 
  Rod Steiger
  as
  Benito Mussolini