Release Date

15 Oct, 2024

Runtime

00:26: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

The legendary resistance leader who unified Libyan and Tunisian struggles

A historical documentary capturing the epic struggle of the heroic Libyan Mujahid, "Khalifa Bin Askar," who led the armed resistance against the Italian occupation in Libya's Western Mountains. The film sheds light on the prominent strategic battles he commanded against the Italian invasion, while also highlighting a significant pan-Arab dimension: his unity with Tunisian resistance fighters in numerous battles against French colonialism in Tunisia. The documentary culminates in a dramatic conclusion, exploring the treacherous deception that led to Bin Askar’s capture by the Italians, leading up to his execution and martyrdom.

Original Title

مجاهد الجبل: خليفة بن عسكر

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Actors

Crew

Mohamed Albarghathi

Hanan Al-Showaidi

Zina chaouachi

Mansour Al-Ghamari

Miftah Bouamoud

Ashraf Bin Abdullah

Murad Bin Al-Haj

Yousef Bin Hussein

Murad Jafali

Karim Bin Mahmoud

Samah almajri