

The Imperial Lullaby
2020 · Movie · 24m
DocumentaryHistory
Overview
The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminating the African colonial adventure of the ruthless dictator Benito Mussolini, by then lord of Libya, Eritrea and Somalia; a bloody and tragic story told through the naive drawings of Pietro Dall'Igna, an Italian schoolboy born in 1925.
Ratings
TMDB
5.3/10
Key crew
- Marta ViolanteDirector
- Filippo FoscariniDirector
- Filippo FoscariniWriter
Cast
- Rodolfo GrazianiSelf - Italian Military (voice) (archive footage)
Stills
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Themes
ethiopiaanimated scenearchive footagecolonialismessay filmwoman directoritalian history1930scolonial warafrican historyitalian fascismafrican colony






















