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Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita (2021)

Genre : Documentary, History

Runtime : 52M

Director : Emmanuelle Nobécourt

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Chloé Réjon
Chloé Réjon
Narrator (voice)
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
Mauro Canali
Mauro Canali
Self
Vito Zagarrio
Vito Zagarrio
Self
Caterina D’Amico
Caterina D’Amico
Self
Francesca Comencini
Francesca Comencini
Self
Alessandro Blasetti
Alessandro Blasetti
Self (archive footage)
Giulio Andreotti
Giulio Andreotti
Self (archive footage)
Totò
Totò
Self (archive footage)
Alida Valli
Alida Valli
Self (archive footage)
Massimo Girotti
Massimo Girotti
Self (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti
Luchino Visconti
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Anna Magnani
Anna Magnani
Self (archive footage)
Giuseppe De Santis
Giuseppe De Santis
Self (archive footage)
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Self (archive footage)
Gina Lollobrigida
Gina Lollobrigida
Self (archive footage)
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Self (archive footage)
Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
Self (archive footage)
Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi
Self (archive footage)
Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Self (archive footage)
Amedeo Nazzari
Amedeo Nazzari
Self (archive footage)
Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII
Self (archive footage)
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini
Self (archive footage)
Vittorio Mussolini
Vittorio Mussolini
Self (archive footage)

Crews

Emmanuelle Nobécourt
Emmanuelle Nobécourt
Director
Jeanne Burel
Jeanne Burel
Writer
Emmanuelle Nobécourt
Emmanuelle Nobécourt
Writer
Jean Poulhalec
Jean Poulhalec
Original Music Composer
Sandro Chessa
Sandro Chessa
Director of Photography
Georges De Genevraye
Georges De Genevraye
Cinematography
Carlo Degli Esposti
Carlo Degli Esposti
Co-Producer
Ermanno Guida
Ermanno Guida
Line Producer
Martin Laurent
Martin Laurent
Producer
Andrea Romeo
Andrea Romeo
Co-Producer
Nicola Serra
Nicola Serra
Co-Producer
Erwan Bizeul
Erwan Bizeul
Editor
Ermanno Guida
Ermanno Guida
Production Manager
Andrea Oppo
Andrea Oppo
Sound Recordist
Daniele Ongaro
Daniele Ongaro
Researcher

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