Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini
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2020 · Movie · 1h 30m
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It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini at point-blank range as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926. The film looks at how she almost changed the course of history and the enormous personal price she paid.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Barrie DowdallDirector
- Kevin de la Isla O'NeillDirector
- Siobhan LynamWriter
- Barrie DowdallWriter
- Kevin de la Isla O'NeillWriter
Cast
- Olwen FouéréViolet Gibson
- Paraic CullenRosario Marciano
- Siobhan LynamMary McGrath
- Ciaran McGlynnDr. Giannelly
- Laura KellyConstance Gibson
- Michael HeaveyWillie Gibson
- Aidan J CollinsGiacomo Matteotti
- Ciara KilbrideNurse Maclean
- Cara KochsClara Petacci
- Meagan SpellmanItalian Nurse (voice)