Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy
Baci rubati: amori omosessuali nell'Italia fascista
Release: 2021-02-14
·Runtime: 54m
·★ 6.0
Documentary
History
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.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Cast
Luca Ward
as The Scientist
Neri Marcorè
as Additional Voice (voice)
Stefano Brusa
as Soldier #1 (voice)
Valentina Cervi
as Additional Voice (voice)
Sabrina Impacciatore
as Additional Voice (voice)
Daniela Calò
as Maria (voice)
Benito Mussolini
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Corrado Oddi
as Filippo de Pisis (voice)
