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Lion of the Desert
The film "Lion of the Desert" is a 173 minute biographical and historical drama from 1980, directed by Moustapha Akkad. The main cast consists of Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger and Irene Papas.
Lion of the Desert
- Directed by: Moustapha Akkad
- Main cast: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, Irene Papas
- Cinematography: Jack Hildyard
- Music: Maurice Jarre
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Release Dates
Lion of the Desert premiered in cinemas on April 17, 1981premiered in cinemas on March 27, 1981premiered in cinemas on April 17, 1981was released on Blu-ray on July 2, 2012.
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Cast & Crew
We know about 38 people who worked on "Lion of the Desert";
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- Adolfo Lastretti ... Colonel Sarsani
- Alec Mango
- Andrew Keir ... Salem
- Angelo Ragusa ... Arab Caught in Barbed Wire
- Anthony Quinn ... Omar Mukhtar
- Claudio Gora ... President of the Court
- Eleonora Stathopoulou ... Ali's mother
- Ewen Solon ... Italian Tank Commander
- Filippo De Gara
- Franco Fantasia ... Governor General
- Gastone Moschin ... Major Tomelli
- George Sweeney ... Captain Biagi
- Gianfranco Barra ... Abdul
- Giordano Falzoni ... Judge at Camp
- Irene Papas ... Mabrouka
- John Gielgud ... Sharif El Gariani
- Lino Capolicchio ... Captain Bedendo
- Lorenzo Piani ... Prisoner Escort
- Loris Bazzocchi
- Luciano Bartoli ... Captain Lontano
- Luciano Catenacci ... Italian Sergeant
- Mario Feliciani ... Lobitto
- Mark Colleano ... Infantry Corporal
- Oliver Reed ... Gen. Rodolfo Graziani
- Piero Gerlini ... Barillo
- Pietro Brambilla ... Young Soldier
- Pietro Tordi ... Field Marshall
- Raf Vallone ... Colonel Diodiece
- Rod Steiger ... Benito Mussolini
- Rodolfo Bigotti ... Ismail
- Sky du Mont ... Prince Amadeo
- Stefano Patrizi ... Lt. Sandrini
- Takis Emmanuel ... Bu-Matari
- Tom Felleghy ... Italian General
- Victor Baring
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