Lion of the Desert
(1981) He was a man of honor in a war without any. | Released
Ratings
7.3
8.4
80%
Financials
Revenue: $1,500,000
Budget: $35,000,000
Profit: - $-33,500,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: He was a man of honor in a war without any.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Apr 17, 1981
Rating: PG
Run Time: 2h 53m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya , United States of America
Production Companies: Falcon International Productions
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Synopsis
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Maurice Jarre
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| Editing | Editor |
John Shirley
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| Assistant Editor |
Graham Farrow
|
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| Art | Production Design |
Syd Cain
Mario Garbuglia
|
| Art Direction |
Giorgio Desideri
Bob Bell
Maurice Cain
|
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| Production | Production Designer |
Syd Cain
|
| Casting |
Maude Spector
Paola Roli
|
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| Executive Producer |
Geoffrey Helman
|
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| Associate Producer |
Roy Stevens
June Bordcosh
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| Producer |
Moustapha Akkad
Mohammad Sanousi
|
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| Producer's Assistant |
Nahila May Al-Jabri
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| Crew | Stunt Coordinator |
Glenn Randall Jr.
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| Stunts |
Roy Alon
Sergio Mione
|
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| Special Effects |
Terry Glass
Kit West
|
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| Special Effects Technician |
Dino Galiano
|
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Jack Hildyard
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| Camera Operator |
James Bawden
|
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| Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Alan Boyle
Neville Smallwood
Ahmed Hassan Hassan
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| Costume Design |
Orietta Nasalli Rocca
Piero Cicoletti
Hassan Ben Dardaf
|
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| Hairstylist |
Adalgisa Favella
|
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| Directing | Director |
Moustapha Akkad
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| First Assistant Director |
Miguel Gil
|
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| Second Assistant Director |
Giorgio Venturoli
|
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| Writing | Writer |
H.A.L. Craig
David Butler
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| Visual Effects | Special Effects Supervisor |
Kit West
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| Lighting | Gaffer |
Alvaro Romagnoli
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| Department | Role | Name |
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