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Documentary on Mussolini's Rise and Fall

Mar 11, 2025

L'uomo che voleva diventare Cesare - RaiPlay

Overview

  • Title: L'uomo che voleva diventare Cesare
  • Release Year: 2022
  • Duration: 105 min
  • Director: Serge de Sampigny
  • Genre: Documentary

Synopsis

  • The documentary explores the rise of Benito Mussolini, using colored archival footage from the Archivio Luce.

Key Events Covered:

  • Early Career: Mussolini's beginnings as a socialist.
  • Foundation of Fascism: Transition into fascism and its ideologies.
  • March on Rome: Significant political maneuver that established his power.
  • Peak Popularity: Conquest of Ethiopia and its impact on Mussolini's image.
  • Alliance with Hitler: Shift in alliances leading to World War II.
  • Military Defeats: Consequences of the war and Mussolini's declining power.
  • Downfall: Mussolini's eventual fall from power in 1945.

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Note

The documentary serves as a historical recount of Mussolini's life, significant political actions, and the broader implications of his leadership within the context of Italy and global events.