Mussolini

IMDb link: 0071880
IMDb rating: 6.6 (993 votes)
Genres: Drama, Biography, War, History
Director: Carlo Lizzani
Cast: Rod Steiger, Franco Nero, Lino Capolicchio, Lisa Gastoni and others

Release date: 1 Oct 1977
Release year: 1974
Runtime: 91 minutes
Country: Italy
Keywords: italian politics, italian fascist, milan italy, year 1945, escape attempt, cult film, based on real person, benito mussolini character, shot to death, army uniform

Plot:

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.

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