Mussolini and I (1985)
Detested by his people… Destined to failure.
Overview
World War II is about to end. Benito Mussolini, il Duce, supreme dictator of Fascist Italy, sees his totalitarian dream crumbling and his power slipping away as the terrible day of his ignominious death at the hands of those he so ruthlessly oppressed for more than two decades draws inexorably near.
- Alberto NegrinCreator
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Seasons
Miniseries
1985 | 4 Episodes
Miniseries of Mussolini and I premiered on September 8, 1985
World War II is about to end. Benito Mussolini, il Duce, supreme dictator of Fascist Italy, sees his totalitarian dream crumbling and his power slipping away as the terrible day of his ignominious death at the hands of those he so ruthlessly oppressed for more than two decades draws inexorably near.
Casts
Anthony Hopkins
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Susan Sarandon
Edda Mussolini Ciano
Bob Hoskins
Benito Mussolini
Annie Girardot
Rachele Mussolini
Barbara De Rossi
Claretta Petacci
Dietlinde Turban
Felicitas Beetz
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Sandro Pavolini
Fabio Testi
Lorenzo
Massimo Dapporto
Vittorio Mussolini
Gian-Polo Vetturini
Marzio
Francesca Rinaldi
Dindina
Luca Orlandini
Fabrizio
Franco Mazzieri
Marinelli
Leslie Thomas
De Bono
Mario Ingrassia
Gottardi
Luigi Romano
Pareschi