Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)

11/24/1985 (US) • 1h 20m

Drama, War & Politics

Overview

The rise and fall of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Recounting his life with his wife, children and mistress, this biography (based on the recollections of Mussolini's eldest son, Vittorio) chronicles Il Duce's tyranny as he plunges Italy into the dark days of World War II.

Top Billed Cast

George C. Scott

Benito Mussolini

4 Episodes

Virginia Madsen

Clara Petacci

4 Episodes

Lee Grant

Rachele Mussolini

4 Episodes

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Edda Mussolini-Ciano

4 Episodes

Raúl Juliá

Count Galeazzo Ciano

4 Episodes

Robert Downey Jr.

Bruno Mussolini

4 Episodes

Gabriel Byrne

Vittorio Mussolini

4 Episodes

Kenneth Colley

King Vittorio Emmanuele

4 Episodes

Michael Aldridge

Matteotti

4 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

1985 | 4 Episodes

Season 1 of Mussolini: The Untold Story premiered on November 24, 1985.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

italy

fascism

world war ii

miniseries

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