Lion of the Desert (1981) Original Film Brochure
An original cinema brochure issued for the release of Lion of the Desert (1981), Moustapha Akkad's sweeping epic depicting the true story of Libyan freedom fighter Omar Mukhtar and his 20-year guerrilla campaign against Mussolini's Italian colonial forces. Starring Anthony Quinn as Omar Mukhtar and Oliver Reed as the ruthless General Graziani, with a supporting cast including Rod Steiger, Irene Papas, and John Gielgud.
This substantial brochure is a superb piece of original promotional ephemera from the film's theatrical run. Features magnificent production photography from the desert battle sequences, a detailed synopsis, cast and production credits, and a profile of producer-director Moustapha Akkad. Music composed and conducted by Maurice Jarre, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra. A Falcon International Production.
Condition: Wear consistent with age, may show light creasing or minor marks. Please refer to all photos for a full assessment. This is an old brochure, don't expect mint condition!