The Resource Omar Mukhtar, lion of the desert : Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ, a Falcon International production ; a Moustapha Akkad film ; screenplay written by H.A.L. Craig ; produced and directed by Moustapha Akkad

Omar Mukhtar, lion of the desert : Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ, a Falcon International production ; a Moustapha Akkad film ; screenplay written by H.A.L. Craig ; produced and directed by Moustapha Akkad

Label
Omar Mukhtar, lion of the desert : Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ
Title
Omar Mukhtar, lion of the desert
Title remainder
Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ
Statement of responsibility
a Falcon International production ; a Moustapha Akkad film ; screenplay written by H.A.L. Craig ; produced and directed by Moustapha Akkad
Title variation
  • Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ
  • Lion of the desert
  • Omar Mukhtar
Contributor
Actor
Cinematographer
Composer
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • ara
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Between two world wars, a struggle for freedom took place in the African desert. This movie is the historically accurate story about the Libyan resistance leader, Omar Mukhtar, who led the Libyan resistance against the Italian oppressors from 1911-1931
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Jack Hildyard ; film editor, John Shirley ; music, Maurice Jarre
Dewey number
791.43/72
Language note
English or Arabic dialogue; English version closed-captioned
LC call number
DT223.8.M85
LC item number
L56 2005
PerformerNote
Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas, Raf Vallone, Andrew Keir, Rod Steiger, Gastone Moschin, John Gielgud
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1915-2001
  • 1938-1999
  • 1929-2017
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Quinn, Anthony
  • Reed, Oliver
  • Papas, Irene
  • Vallone, Raf
  • Moschin, Gastone
  • Craig, H. A. L.
  • Akkad, Moustapha
  • Hildyard, Jack
  • Jarre, Maurice
  • Falcon Films
  • Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
173
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Mukhtār, ʻUmar
  • Libya
  • Libya
  • DVD-Video discs
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Omar Mukhtar, lion of the desert : Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ, a Falcon International production ; a Moustapha Akkad film ; screenplay written by H.A.L. Craig ; produced and directed by Moustapha Akkad
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980
  • Special features: The making of "Lion of the desert"; audio commentary with producer/director Moustapha Akkad
  • DVD
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1: English language -- Disc 2: Arabic language
Control code
ocm62174658
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Twenty-fifth anniversary second disc-set.
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 173 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
013131329193
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
  • DV13291
  • DV132911-DV132912
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)62174658
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.77:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereophonic
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Omar Mukhtar, lion of the desert : Asad al-ṣaḥrāʼ, a Falcon International production ; a Moustapha Akkad film ; screenplay written by H.A.L. Craig ; produced and directed by Moustapha Akkad
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980
  • Special features: The making of "Lion of the desert"; audio commentary with producer/director Moustapha Akkad
  • DVD
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1: English language -- Disc 2: Arabic language
Control code
ocm62174658
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Twenty-fifth anniversary second disc-set.
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 173 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
013131329193
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
  • DV13291
  • DV132911-DV132912
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)62174658
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.77:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereophonic
Video recording format
DVD

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