Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita (2021)

Director: Emmanuelle Nobécourt

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

Chloé Réjon

Narrator (voice)

Benito Mussolini

Self (archive footage)

Mauro Canali

Self

Vito Zagarrio

Self

Caterina D’Amico

Self

Francesca Comencini

Self

Alessandro Blasetti

Self (archive footage)

Giulio Andreotti

Self (archive footage)

Totò

Self (archive footage)

Alida Valli

Self (archive footage)