Benito Mussolini

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Known For

Acting

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Gender

Male

Birthday

29-Jul-1883

Age

(143 years old)

Place of Birth

Predappio, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Benito Mussolini

Biography

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician and journalist who was the Prime Minister of Italy from the March on Rome in 1922 until his overthrow in 1943. He was also Duce of Italian fascism from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919, until his summary execution in 1945. He founded and led the National Fascist Party (PNF). As a dictator and founder of fascism, Mussolini inspired the international spread of fascist movements during the interwar period.


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Mussolini in Deutschland Mussolini in Deutschland (1937) Character: Self
The center piece of the this propaganda film is Mussolini's visit to the the German Olympic Stadium in 1937, where he was greeted that 1 million people jammed into the stadium to hear him speak. Also features speeches in nearby Mayfield, various meetings that Mussolini had with prominent members of the Nazi party in Munich, Mussolini's watching German Army field exercises, and, with Hermann Göring, reviewing military parades.
A noi! Dalla sagra di Napoli al trionfo di Roma A noi! Dalla sagra di Napoli al trionfo di Roma (1922) Character: Self (archive footage)
Official film of the days of the March on Rome and the born of Fascism.
Hitler's Girl Hitler's Girl (2012) Character: Self (archive footage)
Sadly our world is divided on the basis of race, religion, region and caste and violence became the norm of the day. What can we do to stop the violence that is committed by bigotry? One thing...if we imagine ourselves in the shoes of our victims.
Inside Nazi Germany Inside Nazi Germany (1938) Character: Self (archive footage)
Short documentary film in the newsreel series 'The March of Time'.
Human Remains Human Remains (1998) Character: Self (archive footage)
Human Remains is a haunting documentary which illustrates the banality of evil by creating intimate portraits of five of the 20th century's most reviled dictators. The film unveils the personal lives of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, Francisco Franco and Mao Tse Tung. We learn the private and mundane details of their everyday lives -- their favorite foods, films, habits and sexual preferences. There is no mention of their public lives or of their place in history. The intentional omission of the horrors for which these men were responsible hovers over the film.
Histoire du soldat inconnu Histoire du soldat inconnu (1932) Character: Himself (archive footage)
Built from 1928 newsreels—the year 60 nations vowed to outlaw war—Storck’s razor-edged montage mocks the era’s self-congratulation by cross-cutting speeches and parades with portents of renewed violence: nationalism, colonial repression, police brutality. Slow-motion collapsing chimneys and the exhumation of an “unknown soldier” give the satire its sting.
Halfway to Hell Halfway to Hell (1953) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary of war atrocities with newsreel footage of concentration camps.
The Camps of Death The Camps of Death (1983) Character: Self (archive footage)
Human torture. Factories of death. War atrocities. The crimes that haunt the pagse of history are chronicled in the piercing documentary Camps of Death. Following Hitler's murderous career, the film traces his rise to power, his ultimate demise, and the subsequent nuremberg trials that publicized the horrors of Hitler's regime. Concentration camp footage combines with chilling POW interviews to graphically create the nazi nightmare that few could hope to survive. A powerful look at the third reich adn the horrifying fate of its enemies.
Getúlio Vargas Getúlio Vargas (1974) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary on one of Brazil's most controversial personalities: Getúlio Vargas, an ex-president.
Wort und Tat Wort und Tat (1938) Character: Self (archive footage)
Nazi propaganda film contrasting Germany in the days of the Weimar Republic with contemporary Germany under Adolf Hitler.
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone (2000) Character: Self (archive footage)
A short documentary based on Sergio Leone's life and career, and the making of the film "Once Upon a Time in America."
The Gates of Italy The Gates of Italy (1943) Character: Himself (archive footage)
Canadian documentary on war time Italy.
The Russian German War The Russian German War (1995) Character: Self (archive footage)
This is a rare look at one of the worst horror stories in the long infamous history of warfare. This series features captured German and Russian film footage, much of which has never been seen before. For decades the Cold War prevented us from looking closely at what really happened between the Russians and the Germans on the Eastern Front during World War II. More than a struggle between nations, it pitted maniacal tyrant against maniacal tyrant, evil ideology against evil ideology. The lives of tens of millions of human beings were consumed by its raging hatreds and appalling indignities. One in every ten Russians died. One in every four Poles died. Whole divisions of Italians, Romanians, Hungarians disappeared with barely a trace. An average of 17,800 people died on every single day and this, the war on the Russian German Front, lasted for 1,400 days. This series features captured German and Russian film footage, much of which has never been seen before.
Krv i pepeo Jasenovca Krv i pepeo Jasenovca (1983) Character: Self (archive footage)
This film tells the story about the concentration camp run by Ustashas and was made on the 40th anniversary of the inmates' escape from the camp.
A Real Nave Itália no Rio Grande do Sul A Real Nave Itália no Rio Grande do Sul (1924) Character: N/A
Photograph of King Vittorio Emanuele III. The ship Italia, formerly König Albert, under the command of Count Carlos Grenet and with the Italian ambassador Giovanni Giuriati, entering the port of Rio Grande, on May 2: events and groups of Italian reservists for their reception; popular and authorities, representatives of societies and the cities of Cachoeiro and Pelotas, music band, including a representative of the fascism of Caxias, present at the reception.
I 600 giorni di Salò I 600 giorni di Salò (1991) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
the italian social republic was born in september 1943 after the armistice with the allies and the liberation of mussolini, as an attempt to rebuild an italian state that would continue the work of fascism. the government of the new republic is based in salo ', on the shores of lake garda, with a political center in verona, where the republican fascist party is rebuilt. from then until 1945 Italy lived nineteen dramatic months, characterized by deaths and destruction. in the vain attempt to regain the consent of the masses, the republic of salo 'became an instrument of repression in the hands of the Germans and collapsed, in April 1945, in the face of the advance of the allied armies. this documentary reconstructs the history of those 600 days with largely unpublished material.
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982) Character: Self (archive footage)
A collection of bloopers and outtakes from an enormous selection of Hollywood classic productions spanning from the 1930s through the 1980s.
Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938) (2006) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material assets and countless cultural treasures was mourned throughout Europe... With the question “How could it happen?”, the film goes back to the year 1914, when the “primal catastrophe of the 20th century” took its course with the First World War.
Death Scenes 2 Death Scenes 2 (1992) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in such heinous crimes as the Manson Family's assault on society. You'll see the gruesome aftermath of mob reprisals, public executions and international terrorism. DEATH SCENES II uniquely ushers the brave and curious into a spellbinding trip through the reality that is our world today.
Death Scenes 3 Death Scenes 3 (1993) Character: N/A
Death Scenes 3 is a documentary film and presents a collection of archive photos from the LAPD's files, showcasing a range of early twentieth-century crime photos, including suicides, murders, fire-related deaths, and gangland-style murders.
Will It Happen Again? Will It Happen Again? (1948) Character: Self (archive footage)
An account of Adolf Hitler's rise and fall, his relationship with Eva Braun and their days of leisure at the Berghof, their Bavarian residence.
All'armi siam fascisti! All'armi siam fascisti! (1962) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of modern Italian history from 1911 to 1961, centering on the conditions leading to Fascism and the post-WWII reaction to the Fascist experience.
Un mur à Jérusalem Un mur à Jérusalem (1968) Character: Self (archive footage)
A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of struggle for religious freedom is vividly recorded using rare archive film footage and photographs of historic events in the development of 20th century Israel. Beginning with the Dreyfus Affair in 1894, the film covers Theodor Herzl, founder of modern Zionism; the earliest immigration and settlements; the formation of kibbutzim; the Balfour Declaration; the rise of European anti-Semitism; the British occupation of Palestine; Arab confrontations; the United Nations resolution; the "Exodus" incident, and the Six Day War.
Allen tegen allen Allen tegen allen (2019) Character: Self (archive footage)
This richly illustrated historical documentary investigates the mechanism of nationalist feelings that radicalise. It shows how fascism was on the rise even a decade before the founding of the NSB, due to a number of anti-democratic initiatives led by a millionaire with a predilection for one-legged women, a market vendor, a cleric, and an artist. Historians, writers and collectors of fascist curios reveal how an initially marginal and fragmented movement grew into a radical populist party.
Margherita S.: La femme qui inventa Mussolini Margherita S.: La femme qui inventa Mussolini (2014) Character: N/A
Margherita Sarfatti, Mussolini's lover and advisor, was a woman who exerted a great influence on the Duce and on Italian cultural life. Through archival documents, autobiographical texts and love letters, the documentary paints a portrait of the woman who helped create the myth of the Duce.
Oh! Uomo Oh! Uomo (2004) Character: N/A
After Prisoners of the war and On the Heights all is Peace, this film concludes Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi's trilogy on the first world war. From the emblem of totalitarianism to individual physical suffering, the directors use this representation of man's rampaging violence to draw up an anatomical inventory of the damaged body and examine the consequences of the conflict on children, from 1919 to 1921. From the deconstruction to the artificial reconstruction of the human body, they try to understand how humanity can forget itself and perpetuate these horrors.
The World at War The World at War (1942) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary examining the events which led up to the Second World War.
United We Stand United We Stand (1942) Character: Self (archive footage)
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the narration, shows "how, through their disunity, democracies were led, some to destruction and others to the verge of destruction."]
The Fight For Peace The Fight For Peace (1939) Character: Self (archive footage)
A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.
Salò: The Republic of Silence Salò: The Republic of Silence (2025) Character: Self
Short documentary about the Italian town of Salò during World War 2 and what it endured.
Know Your Ally: Britain Know Your Ally: Britain (1944) Character: Self (archive footage)
Know Your Ally: Britain was a 45-minute propaganda film made in 1944. It was narrated by Walter Huston and produced by the United States War Department and Signal Corp to solidify Anglo-American solidarity within the ranks as well as counter Nazi propaganda aimed at weakening the Alliance.
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long (1995) Character: Self (funeral) (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Louisiana governor becomes a controversial political kingpin during the Depression.
La Bataille de France La Bataille de France (1964) Character: Self (archive footage)
A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.
Megalopolis Megalopolis (2024) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
In a futuristic New York known as New Rome, visionary architect Cesar Catilina dreams of building "Megalopolis," a utopian city that redefines society’s limits. Opposing him is the corrupt Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who clings to power and profit. Between them stands Julia, the mayor’s daughter, whose love for Cesar forces her to choose between loyalty, ambition, and the fate of humanity.
Camicia Nera Camicia Nera (1933) Character: Self
An Italian blacksmith who emigrated is wounded during the war on the French front, losing his memory. Hospitalized in a German hospital, he recovers it three years later and returns home from Tunisia, happy for the reclamation of the Pontine Marshes and the inauguration of the city of Littoria.
The Corporation The Corporation (2003) Character: Self (archive footage)
Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social force around the globe. This film takes an in-depth psychological examination of the organization model through various case studies. What the study illustrates is that in the its behaviour, this type of "person" typically acts like a dangerously destructive psychopath without conscience. Furthermore, we see the profound threat this psychopath has for our world and our future, but also how the people with courage, intelligence and determination can do to stop it.
Wege zu Kraft und Schönheit Wege zu Kraft und Schönheit (1925) Character: N/A
The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical training and shows in stylized documentary scenes aspects of physical hygiene, gymnastics, sports and dancing as well as scenes in which supposed sportsmen of antiquity pose naked.
JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick (2014) Character: Self (archive footage)
The real reasons and orchestrators behind Hitler, to an incredible theory of the JFK assassination, all the way to 9/11 and the current age of the terrorist. Taken from an historical perspective starting around World War 1 leading to present day.
Hitler et Churchill : le combat de l'aigle et du lion Hitler et Churchill : le combat de l'aigle et du lion (2017) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of the most hated leaders in contemporary history. Between 1940 and 1945, these two enormously contradictory personalities faced each other in both politics and war. A clash of giants whose story begins in the trenches of the World War I and ends with the debacle of the World War II.
Frosset hjerte Frosset hjerte (1999) Character: Himself (with Nobile) (archive footage)
Frozen heart tells the story of Roald Amundsen, a well known polar hero from Norway.
Laissez-faire Laissez-faire (2015) Character: Self (archive footage)
A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our governments and our lives.
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita (2021) Character: Self (archive footage)
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.
Una giornata particolare Una giornata particolare (1977) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
Drôle de guerre Drôle de guerre (2019) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmacht invades Poland. This day, the sad date when the fate of the world changed forever, the Phoney War began: eight months of uncertainty, preparations, evacuations and skirmishes.
Blackbox Ukraine: Kampf um die Geschichte Blackbox Ukraine: Kampf um die Geschichte (2024) Character: Self (archive footage)
A critical and objective look back at Ukraine's tumultuous and tragic history, from its mythical founding in the 10th century to the Russian invasion in 2022.
Cinecittà Babilonia: sesso, droga e camicie nere Cinecittà Babilonia: sesso, droga e camicie nere (2017) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding of the Cinecittà studios and the successful birth of a domestic star system, populated by very peculiar artists among whom stood out several beautiful, magnetic, special actresses; a dark story of war, drugs, sex, censorship and tragedy.
La feldmarescialla La feldmarescialla (1967) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A waitress helps a scientist flee the Nazis.
Agnelli Agnelli (2017) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary about the life of Giovanni "Gianni" Agnelli, an influential Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat.
Le Pacte Hitler-Staline : autopsie d'un cataclysme Le Pacte Hitler-Staline : autopsie d'un cataclysme (2019) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
How could Hitler and Stalin, sworn ideological enemies, come to a secret pact in 1939? The captivating and detailed story of the diplomatic fiasco that led to the signing of the Nazi-Soviet pact and its devastating consequences.
Pétain, un héros si populaire Pétain, un héros si populaire (2010) Character: Self (archive footage)
On October 24, 1940, Philippe Pétain met Adolf Hitler in Montoire and led the French into collaboration with the Nazis. A black page in the history of France, written by a man whom many then considered a hero: the winner of Verdun.
Portugal – Mit Nelken gegen die Diktatur Portugal – Mit Nelken gegen die Diktatur (2024) Character: Self (archive footage)
In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last government of the Estado Novo, the authoritarian regime established in 1933 by dictator António de Oliveira Salazar (1889-1970), paving the way for full democracy: a chronicle of the Carnation Revolution.
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
The Last Days The Last Days (1998) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Five Jewish Hungarians, now US citizens, tell their stories: before March 1944, when Nazis began to exterminate Hungarian Jews, months in concentration camps, and visiting childhood homes more than 50 years later. An historian, a Sonderkommando, a doctor who experimented on Auschwitz prisoners, and US soldiers who were part of the liberation in April 1945.
The athlete The athlete (2009) Character: Himself (archive footage)
Running the streets of Rome in 1960, an unknown, barefooted Ethiopian man stunned the world by winning Olympic gold in the marathon. Overnight, Abebe Bikila became a sports legend. A hero in his own country and to the continent, Bikila was the first African to win a gold medal, and four years later in Tokyo would become the first person in history to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in the marathon.
Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg? Franco on Trial: The Spanish Nuremberg? (2018) Character: Self (archive footage)
Franco on Trial is the new film by Dietmar Post and Lucía Palacios. After the success of Franco's Settlers, their first encounter with Franco's dictatorship, they are now setting their sights on one of the darkest chapters of European history: the presumed organized extermination that took place during the coup, the war, and the subsequent dictatorship led by Franco, as well as Argentina's current effort, by invoking the principle of universal jurisdiction, to prosecute Francoists accused of committing crimes against humanity. The film is also a sore reminder of an issue that still stands today: the clear-cut accountability held by Germany, Italy, and Portugal. The film accomplishes to give both sides a voice - those against whom the killing has been directed; and the side of the perpetrators.
Hitler & Stalin - Portrait einer Feindschaft Hitler & Stalin - Portrait einer Feindschaft (2009) Character: Self (archive footage)
A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.
Exploring Hitler's Mountain Exploring Hitler's Mountain (2006) Character: Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler spent over 1,000 days on the Obersalzberg, his mountain holiday refuge near Berchtesgaden. It was there he made his decisions about war and destruction. The producers, through special permits, explore the abandoned concrete tunnels in search of the relics of history of Hitler’s mountain and to tell almost forgotten tales of the people who lived there, high up in the shadow of power.
Monsieur Verdoux Monsieur Verdoux (1947) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
The Corporate Coup D'État The Corporate Coup D'État (2018) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so. This investigation blends the insights of experts with the experiences of citizens of the Rust Belt in the Midwest where the steel industry once flourished, but where closures and outsourcing have left urban areas desolate. It is here where Donald Trump finds some of his most fervent supporters.
Papst Pius XII. und der Holocaust Papst Pius XII. und der Holocaust (2024) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
A portrait of Pope Pius XII (1876-1958), head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death, who, during World War II, and while European Jews were being exterminated by the Nazis, was accused of keeping a disconcerting and shameful silence.
The Tramp and the Dictator The Tramp and the Dictator (2002) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,” released in 1940.
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940 The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940 (1967) Character: Self (archive footage)
Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal legislation designed to overcome it. Emphasizes events that had lasting effects on the nation, such as the Tennessee Valley Authority, the strengthening of organized labor and the growing power of the Federal government.. Continues the story of 20th century America from the inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the eve of World War II. Footage shows the Great Depression, strengthening of organized labor, Social Security Act and growing powers of the federal government.
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained (2021) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
Une collection d'art et de sang : le catalogue Goering Une collection d'art et de sang : le catalogue Goering (2021) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the infamous Third Reich, assembled a collection of thousands of works of art that were meticulously catalogued.
Marx può aspettare Marx può aspettare (2021) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
"Marx can wait" was something Camillo Bellocchio said to his twin Marco the last time they met before the former died at a young age in the heated days of 1968. This documentary is dedicated to his memory.
Amsterdam Amsterdam (2022) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
In the 1930s, three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and an attorney—witness a murder, become suspects themselves and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
Marcia su Roma Marcia su Roma (2022) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922 and how fascism marked the fate of the entire world in the dark years to come.
El hombre más peligroso de Europa: Otto Skorzeny en España El hombre más peligroso de Europa: Otto Skorzeny en España (2020) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged and imprisoned, but he escaped less than a year later and found a safe haven in Spain, ruled with an iron hand by General Francisco Franco. What did he do during the many years he spent there?
The Mistake that Killed Hitler The Mistake that Killed Hitler (2023) Character: Self (archive footage)
In April 1945, as Stalin's Red Army approach from the East and the Western Allied forces quickly approach through France and Belgium, Adolf Hitler awaits his fate in his bunker, reflecting on the mistakes that lost him the war.
Baci rubati: amori omosessuali nell'Italia fascista Baci rubati: amori omosessuali nell'Italia fascista (2021) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
Through letters, diaries and personal testimonies, an account of the complexity and variety of experiences of LGBT Italians during the Fascist dictatorship of Benito Mussolini (1922-43); intimate words that contrast with the lyrics of popular songs and the propaganda of the time, obsessed with extolling the myths of virility, femininity and motherhood and constrained by sexual repression.
Ilusión Nacional Ilusión Nacional (2014) Character: Self (archive footage)
A sport like football is primarily a passionate celebration, but one that is so massive (economically, politically and socially) that it, of course, also brings many problems. Olallo Rubio's third documentary (and fourth film in total), Ilusión Nacional, is a take on how the world's most popular sport relates to Mexican society and politics.
The Voice That Thrilled the World The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) Character: Self (archive footage)
This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from early sound pictures.
The Extraordinary Seaman The Extraordinary Seaman (1969) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marooned sailors discover a World War II ship haunted by its late captain.
Обыкновенный фашизм Обыкновенный фашизм (1965) Character: Self (archive footage)
Romm pulls out all the stops in its selection of documentary material to draw the viewer not only into absolute horror about fascism and nazism in the 1920s–1940s Europe, but also to a firm conviction that nothing of the sort should be allowed to happen again anywhere in the world.
Herrliche Zeiten Herrliche Zeiten (1950) Character: Self (archive footage)
Compilation film about a very German first half of the 20th century.
Flickorna Flickorna (1968) Character: Self (archive footage)
As they tour Sweden in a theatrical production of "Lysistrata", performing to often uncomprehending audiences, three women find their own lives and marriages mirrored in Aristophanes’s play. Soon, onstage drama, offstage reality, and surrealist fantasies begin to collide.
Τραγωδία του Αιγαίου Τραγωδία του Αιγαίου (1961) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary on the Greek history of the first half of the 20th century, from the Balkan wars until December events, with a special emphasis on the Asia Minor Catastrophe and its aftermath, through filmed documents by Joseph Hep, George Prokopiou, Achilleas Mandras, Philopimenas Finos, Gabriel Loggos and Kyriakos Kourbetis.
Берлин Берлин (1945) Character: Self (archive)
A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.
December 7th December 7th (1943) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering of the ships, the improving of defense in Hawaii and the US efforts to beat back the Japanese reinforcements.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012) Character: Self (archive footage)
Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.
The Roaring Twenties The Roaring Twenties (1939) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.
Palabras para un fin del mundo Palabras para un fin del mundo (2020) Character: Self - Politician (archive footage)
Spain, April 14, 1931. The Second Republic is born. From the beginning, the writer Miguel de Unamuno is considered one of the ethical pillars of the new regime. Five years later, on December 31, 1936, a few months after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), Unamuno dies at his home in Salamanca, capital of the rebel side, led by General Francisco Franco, and main center of dissemination of its propaganda apparatus.
Fascism in Colour Fascism in Colour (2006) Character: Self (archive footage)
After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist reformer, now obsessed with the idea of power, he founds the National Fascist Party in 1921 and assumes political power in 1922, becoming the Duce, dictator of Italy. His success encourages Hitler to take power in Germany in 1933, opening the dark road to World War II. (Originally released as a two-part miniseries. Includes colorized archival footage.)
Vedete, sono uno di voi Vedete, sono uno di voi (2017) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The film is the personal story of a protagonist of our times and traces Carlo Martini's actions and thoughts, as he has remained faithful to its vocation and ideals. Through dramatic events (terrorism, Tangentopoli, labor crisis, conflict, loneliness) Carlo Martini interpreted losses and concerns of the people, who saw a free man and a non dogmatic prince of the Gospel Church. Thanks to the authenticity of his testimony he has been a reference point for believers and non-believers, a prophet of hope, a forerunner of Pope Francis.
Canciones para después de una guerra Canciones para después de una guerra (1976) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A particular reading of the hard years of famine, repression and censorship after the massacre of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), through popular culture: songs, newspapers and magazines, movies and newsreels.
Hitler - Eine Karriere Hitler - Eine Karriere (1977) Character: Self (archive footage)
A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.



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