
22 Sep 2007

Eichmann
Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel, of his role in Hitler's plan for the final solution.
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.
Self - Narrator (voice)
Clara Calamai
Maria Denis
Elsa De Giorgi
Carla Del Poggio
Doris Duranti
Luisa Ferida
Isa Miranda
Alida Valli
Self - Film Historian
Self - Film Critic
Self - Actor
Vittorio Mussolini (voice)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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