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Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
7.3 / 10• 2021• 52m•NR• French
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Storyline
Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The film city was solemnly inaugurated in 1937 by Mussolini. Here, propaganda films would be produced to strengthen the dictator's position.
Cast & Crew
Chloé Réjon
Narrator (voice)
Lead
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
MC
Mauro Canali
Self
Vito Zagarrio
Self
Caterina D’Amico
Self
Francesca Comencini
Self
Alessandro Blasetti
Self (archive footage)
Giulio Andreotti
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Emmanuelle Nobécourt's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
