Who directed The Battle of Tagrift?

The Battle of Tagrift was directed by Mahmoud Ayad Dreza and Khaled Mustafa Khushaim.

Who stars in The Battle of Tagrift?

The Battle of Tagrift stars Hamedah El Khogah, Ali Kadak, John Khogon.

How long is The Battle of Tagrift?

The Battle of Tagrift has a runtime of 92 minutes.

MovieJanuary 2, 1981Maghreb92 min

The Battle of Tagrift

Name: The Battle of Tagrift
Genre: Drama, War, Action
Released: 1981-01-02
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Hamedah El Khogah, Ali Kadak, John Khogon, Al Amin Nassef, Jeff Sabry

معركة تاقريفت

No poster available

Not rated yet — be the first to rate!

Rate this

Drama War Action

At a glance

The Battle of Tagrift, is a 1981 Libyan movie, directed by Mahmoud Ayad Dreza and Khaled Mustafa Khushaim, and starring Hamedah El Khogah, Ali Kadak, John Khogon. with a runtime of 92 minutes.

Overview

The Battle of Tagrift (Ma'rakat Taqraft) is an epic Arabic war film that recreates one of the defining military confrontations between Libyan resistance fighters and the Italian colonial army. Set against the backdrop of Libya's armed struggle against Italian occupation, the film brings to life the courage and sacrifice of Libyan soldiers who faced a far better-equipped foreign force. With grand battle sequences and a spirit of national defiance at its core, The Battle of Tagrift stands as an important contribution to Arabic war cinema and the broader cinematic tradition honoring Arab liberation movements.

Last updated: June 23, 2026