Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy
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- Runtime
- 54 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Luca Ward
- Francesco Baj
- Stefano Brusa
- Fabrizio Bucci
- Daniela Calò
- Alessandro Cappa
- Marco Fumarola
- Stefano Macchi
- Andrea Moretti
- Corrado Oddi
- Rocco Tedeschi
- Valentina Cervi
- Sabrina Impacciatore
- Neri Marcorè
- Gianni Rossi Barilli
- Francesco Gnerre
- Giovanni Dall'Orto
- Dario Petrosino
- Silvia Mazzoleni
- Marzio Govoni
- Alberto Lenzi
- Riccardo Esposito
- Ausilia Veneruso
- Marcela Leone de Andreis
- Margherita Giacobino
- Paolo Hutter
- Benito Mussolini
- Sandro Penna
- Filippo de Pisis
Director
- Gabriella Romano
- Fabrizio Laurenti
Producers
- Enrico Bufalini