Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy
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.
Release Date: 2021-02-14
Documentary
History
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Official website: https://www.filmitalia.org/en/film/131781
Casts
Luca Ward
as The Scientist
Stefano Brusa
as Soldier #1 (voice)
Daniela Calò
as Maria (voice)
Corrado Oddi
as Filippo de Pisis (voice)
Valentina Cervi
as Additional Voice (voice)
Sabrina Impacciatore
as Additional Voice (voice)
Neri Marcorè
as Additional Voice (voice)
Benito Mussolini
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
