M: Il figlio del secolo
Benito Mussolini's early career from his founding of the Fasci Italiani in 1919 up to the assassination of socialist politician Giacomo Matteotti in 1924 and his speech in Parliament on 3 January 1925.
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"While the cinematography is out for everyone to appreciate, I feel a need to stress a couple of key points international audiences might miss. First and foremost: the series is based on the first of four books about the life of Mussolini, and while they are routinely described as "novels", they are in fact impressively researched from a historical point. Pretty much every dialogue, speech, document and event are openly sourced and beyond question. While the staging frequently and blatantly is not realistic in order to make the show more spectacular, pretty much everything happened ..."
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When Joe Wright got on board as director, at first he meant to have the actors say their lines in English. Then he changed his mind and chose to shoot the series in Italian, for a higher immediacy.
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Benito Mussolini's early career from his founding of the Fasci Italiani in 1919 up to the assassination of socialist politician Giacomo Matteotti in 1924 and his speech in Parliament on 3 January 1925.