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Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

    Documentary
    History
    TV Movie
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May 16, 2021
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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.

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Cast

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Chloé Réjon
Narrator (voice)
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Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
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Mauro Canali
Self
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Vito Zagarrio
Self
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Caterina D’Amico
Self
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Francesca Comencini
Self
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Alessandro Blasetti
Self (archive footage)
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Giulio Andreotti
Self (archive footage)
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Totò
Self (archive footage)
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Alida Valli
Self (archive footage)
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Massimo Girotti
Self (archive footage)
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Luchino Visconti
Self (archive footage)
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
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Anna Magnani
Self (archive footage)
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Giuseppe De Santis
Self (archive footage)
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Vittorio De Sica
Self (archive footage)
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Gina Lollobrigida
Self (archive footage)
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Marcello Mastroianni
Self (archive footage)
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Vittorio Gassman
Self (archive footage)
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Alberto Sordi
Self (archive footage)
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Sophia Loren
Self (archive footage)
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Amedeo Nazzari
Self (archive footage)
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Pope Pius XII
Self (archive footage)
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Federico Fellini
Self (archive footage)
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Vittorio Mussolini
Self (archive footage)

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