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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:N/_A
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
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gptkbp:based_on
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the life of Omar Mukhtar
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
$2 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$20 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Omar_Mukhtar
gptkb:Abdul_Rahman
gptkb:Mussolini
General Graziani
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gptkbp:cinematography
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Aldo Tonti
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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Aldo Tontodonati
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Libya
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depiction of resistance
depicts Libyan history
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of resistance
symbol of resistance against oppression
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gptkbp:depicts
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Libyan resistance fighters
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Moustapha_Akkad
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Moustapha_Akkad
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:edited_by
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Hernan C. M. de la Vega
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gptkbp:editor
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Hernan C. Gonzalez
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Libya
Libyan desert
Libya, Italy
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:historical_fiction
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Italian colonization of Libya
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:Omar_Mukhtar
Italian soldiers
colonial administrators
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gptkbp:historical_period
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Italian colonization of Libya
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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VHS, DVD, Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Lion of the Desert
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:Arab_cinema
historical dramas
subsequent films about resistance
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Italian_neorealism
World War II events
real historical events
Omar Mukhtar's legacy
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Omar Mukhtar's legacy
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Maurice_Jarre
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Maurice_Jarre
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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gptkb:epic
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gptkbp:omar_mukhtar
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leader of the resistance
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gptkbp:performance
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somewhat accurate
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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Anthony Quinn as Omar Mukhtar
Oliver Reed as Abdul Rahman
Oliver Reed as the Italian officer
Rod Steiger as General Graziani
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1981
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Moustapha_Akkad
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Moustapha_Akkad_Productions
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gptkbp:release_date
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1981-12-01
December 1981
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:runtime
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139 minutes
158 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Moustapha_Akkad
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Moustapha_Akkad
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Libya
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Maurice Jarre's score
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Rod_Steiger
gptkb:Anthony_Quinn
gptkb:Oliver_Reed
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gptkbp:theme
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resistance against colonialism
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:leadership
gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:sacrifice
freedom
bravery and sacrifice
freedom and oppression
courage in adversity
leadership and loyalty
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gptkbp:viewership
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cult following
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Omar_Mukhtar
gptkb:Max_Baer
gptkb:Braddock_vs._Max_Baer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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