Synopsis
In 1945, the dictator of fascist Italy and Hitler's close ally Benito Mussolini faces defeat. In a desperate attempt to avoid capture, he tries to flee the country with his lover Claretta Petacci, but Italian partisans are on their tail.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
58 audience votes
Key crew
- Carlo LizzaniDirector
- Fabio PittorruScreenplay
- Carlo LizzaniScreenplay
Cast
- Rod SteigerMussolini
- Lisa GastoniClaretta Petacci
- Franco NeroWalter Audisio
- Henry FondaKardinal Schuster
- Lino CapolicchioPedro
- Massimo SarchielliAlessandro Pavolini
- Andrea AureliFrancesco Maria Barracu
- Rodolfo Dal PraRodolfo Graziani
- Giacomo Rossi StuartJack Donati
- Giuseppe AddobbatiRaffaele Cadorna
- Umberto RahoGuido Leto
- Bruno CorazzariTenente Fritz Birzer
Stills
Themes
benito mussoliniitalian politics