Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Cinecittà Babilonia: sesso, droga e camicie nere
Release: 2017-06-14
·Runtime: 74m
·★ 6.5
Documentary
History
The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding of the Cinecittà studios and the successful birth of a domestic star system, populated by very peculiar artists among whom stood out several beautiful, magnetic, special actresses; a dark story of war, drugs, sex, censorship and tragedy.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Cast
Martina Querini
as Clara Calamai
Mary Pickford
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Amelia Earhart
as Self - Aviator (archive footage)
Leopold Stokowski
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Doris Duranti
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Clara Calamai
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Alida Valli
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Vinicio Marchioni
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Silvia Alù
as Carla Del Poggio
Enrico Vanzina
as Self - Filmmaker
Benito Mussolini
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Carla Del Poggio
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Pius XI.
as Self (archive footage)
Alessandro Roja
as Vittorio Mussolini (voice)
Carlo Lizzani
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
William Powell
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Gloria Radulescu
as Luisa Ferida
Cristina Comencini
as Self - Filmmaker
Carlo Vanzina
as Self - Filmmaker
Maria Denis
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Hal Roach
as Self - Producer (archive footage)
Giuliano Montaldo
as Self - Filmmaker
Mahatma Gandhi
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Joseph I. Breen
as Self - Film Censor (archive footage)
Luisa Ferida
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
